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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

115V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

A, B


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Plugs & sockets in Mozambique

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F, M


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F
Type M Plug
Type M Socket
Type M

Barbados to Mozambique: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Planning a trip from Barbados to Mozambique? One of the first things to sort out before you travel is whether your electronics will work at your destination. Power outlets, plug shapes, and voltage standards vary around the world, and Mozambique is no exception.

The plug types are different between these two countries. In Barbados, outlets accept Type A/B, but in Mozambique you'll find Type C/F/M sockets. A travel plug adapter is essential for this trip.

Be aware that Barbados runs on 115V at 50Hz, while Mozambique uses 220V at 50Hz. This voltage difference matters for appliances like hair dryers, curling irons, and electric shavers that aren't dual-voltage. Check the label on your devices. If it says "100-240V," you're fine. Otherwise, you'll need a voltage converter.

A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Mozambique specifically, look for one that supports Type C/F/M outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Barbados uses Type A/B plugs and Mozambique uses Type C/F/M. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.