Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
115V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Guyana
Voltage
240V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B, D, G
Barbados to Guyana: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
Heading from Barbados to Guyana? 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 Guyana use Type A/B plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.
Voltage is another key difference. Barbados uses 115V while Guyana uses 240V. If your device only supports one voltage, using it with the wrong supply could cause overheating or permanent damage. Look for "Input: 100-240V" on your charger. Most modern phone and laptop chargers support this range.
Most modern phone chargers, laptop adapters, and camera chargers are designed to handle 100-240V input, so they'll work anywhere with just a plug adapter. Heat-producing appliances like hair dryers and flat irons are often single-voltage, so check before you plug them in abroad.


