Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
115V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Canada
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Barbados to Canada: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
Heading from Barbados to Canada? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.
Both Barbados and Canada use Type A/B plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.
The voltage and frequency in Canada (120V, 60Hz) are close to Barbados (115V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Canada specifically, look for one that supports Type A/B outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.


