Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
100V
Frequency
50Hz/60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Dominican Republic
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Japan to Dominican Republic: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
If you're heading to Dominican Republic from Japan, 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: Japan and Dominican Republic share compatible plug types (Type A and B). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Dominican Republic's outlets without any adapter needed.
The voltage and frequency in Dominican Republic (120V, 60Hz) are close to Japan (100V, 50Hz/60Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
When packing for Dominican Republic, 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.


