Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
240V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B, D, G
Plugs & sockets in Jamaica
Voltage
110V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
A, B
Guyana to Jamaica: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Planning a trip from Guyana to Jamaica? 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 Jamaica is no exception.
Since Guyana and Jamaica both support Type A, B plugs, you can use your chargers and appliances without a travel adapter. One less thing to worry about.
Be aware that Guyana runs on 240V at 60Hz, while Jamaica uses 110V 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.
When packing for Jamaica, 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.


