Plugs & sockets in Cuba 🇨🇺

Cuba uses Type A, Type B, Type C sockets at 110V, 60 Hz. Check which adapter you need from your country below.

Your country

🇺🇸

Destination

🇨🇺

🇺🇸 to 🇨🇺 Cuba

No adapter needed

Type AType BType C

Your plugs already fit the sockets in Cuba.

Voltage: 120V to 110V

Same voltage band, so your devices will work normally.

Cuba uses Type A, Type B, Type C

110V, 60 Hz.

A guide for travellers, not an electrical safety certification. Always check your device label for its voltage range.

The sockets used in Cuba

Type A

Two flat parallel pins. Used across North America, Central America and Japan.

Type B

Two flat pins plus a round earth pin. Common in North America and Japan.

Type C

Two round pins, the European “Europlug”. Fits most round-pin sockets across Europe, South America and Asia.

Voltage

110V

Frequency

60 Hz

Who needs an adapter for Cuba?

🇺🇸 From United States

No adapter needed

Voltage compatible.

🇬🇧 From United Kingdom

Adapter needed (Type A / B / C)

Voltage differs (230V to 110V); dual-voltage devices are fine.

🇩🇪 From Germany

No adapter needed

Voltage differs (230V to 110V); dual-voltage devices are fine.

🇦🇺 From Australia

Adapter needed (Type A / B / C)

Voltage differs (230V to 110V); dual-voltage devices are fine.

Cuba plug FAQ

What plug do they use in Cuba?

Cuba uses Type A, Type B, Type C power sockets, running on 110V at 60 Hz.

Do I need a travel adapter for Cuba?

It depends where you are from. United States: no adapter needed. United Kingdom: yes, a Type A/B/C adapter. Germany: no adapter needed. Australia: yes, a Type A/B/C adapter.

Do I need a voltage converter in Cuba?

Cuba runs on 110V. Phones, laptops and most chargers are dual-voltage (100-240V) and only need a plug adapter. Single-voltage devices may need a converter, so check the label.

Last reviewed 2026-06-03. A traveller guide, not an electrical safety certification; always check your device label. Sources: IEC World Plugs, worldstandards.eu plug & socket guide.