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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 New Zealand

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

I


Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

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

Traveling from Dominican Republic to New Zealand means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in New Zealand so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.

There's no plug compatibility between Dominican Republic and New Zealand. Dominican Republic devices use Type A/B connectors, while New Zealand sockets are Type I. An adapter is a must-have for this destination.

Voltage is another key difference. Dominican Republic uses 120V while New Zealand uses 230V. 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.

When packing for New Zealand, bring at least one adapter per room if you're traveling with others. Airport shops often sell them at a markup, so ordering one online beforehand saves money. A small power strip from home can also multiply a single adapter into several outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Dominican Republic uses Type A/B plugs and New Zealand uses Type I. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.

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