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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F, L


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

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

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

Getting ready for your journey from Vatican City to Dominican Republic? Electrical compatibility is easy to overlook, but bringing the wrong plug or forgetting an adapter can leave you scrambling at your hotel. Here's what you need to know.

Your Vatican City plugs (Type C, F, L) won't fit Dominican Republic's outlets (Type A, B). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Dominican Republic before you depart.

Be aware that Vatican City runs on 230V at 50Hz, while Dominican Republic uses 120V at 60Hz. 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.

Most modern phone chargers, laptop adapters, and camera chargers are designed to handle 100-240V input, so they'll work anywhere with just a plug adapter. Heat-producing appliances like hair dryers and flat irons are often single-voltage, so check before you plug them in abroad.

Frequently Asked Questions

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