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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

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

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

Heading from Portugal to Dominican Republic? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.

Portugal uses Type C and F plugs, while Dominican Republic uses Type A and B. Since there is no overlap, you will need a travel adapter to plug in your devices. Make sure to pick one up before your trip or at the airport.

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

Don't forget that Dominican Republic hotel rooms sometimes have a universal shaver socket in the bathroom, but these low-wattage outlets aren't suitable for high-draw devices. For reliable charging, use the standard wall outlets with a proper adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Portugal uses Type C/F plugs and Dominican Republic uses Type A/B. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.