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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

D, G


Type D Plug
Type D Socket
Type D
Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Plugs & sockets in Dominican Republic

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


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

Botswana to Dominican Republic: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Dominican Republic from Botswana, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.

Your Botswana plugs (Type D, G) won't fit Dominican Republic's outlets (Type A, B). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Dominican Republic before you depart.

The electrical standards differ significantly: Botswana operates at 230V/50Hz and Dominican Republic at 120V/60Hz. For single-voltage appliances (hair straighteners, kettles, etc.), this mismatch could damage your device or even be a safety hazard. Always verify your device's voltage rating before plugging in.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Botswana uses Type D/G plugs and Dominican Republic uses Type A/B. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.