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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


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

Plugs & sockets in Trinidad and Tobago

Voltage

115V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


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

Costa Rica to Trinidad and Tobago: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Trinidad and Tobago from Costa Rica, 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.

Good news: Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago share compatible plug types (Type A and B). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Trinidad and Tobago's outlets without any adapter needed.

The voltage and frequency in Trinidad and Tobago (115V, 60Hz) are close to Costa Rica (120V, 60Hz), 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 Trinidad and Tobago specifically, look for one that supports Type A/B outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Both countries support Type A/B plugs, so your devices should fit Trinidad and Tobago's outlets directly.