US Virgin Islands: plugs, voltage, currency, time & travel facts

Plugs and voltage

The US Virgin Islands uses Types A and B sockets. Mains supply is 120 V at 60 Hz.

At 120 V, devices from 220–240 V countries that are not dual-voltage will run weakly or not at all. Chargers labelled “100–240V” work fine with just a plug adapter.

Money

$ US Dollar USD

Reference rates, 2026-10-30 (ECB)
1 EUR	1.12 USD
1 GBP	1.34 USD
1 JPY	0.006359 USD
1 AUD	0.7025 USD

US Dollar: where it's used and rates

Price level 101 (US = 100, 2021)

Everyday household prices in the US Virgin Islands are about 101% of US prices when converted at market exchange rates: dearer than the median country (50). All countries

Language

Englishde facto official75%

Bars show the share of the population that speaks each language (CLDR estimates).

Time

UTC−4

The US Virgin Islands is on UTC−4, with no daylight saving time.

Driving

Traffic in the US Virgin Islands drives on the left, so the steering wheel is on the right. All left-driving countries

Public holidays in the next 12 months

21 national public holidays from 2 November 2026. Banks, offices and many shops close; regional holidays are not shown. Dates marked “estimated” follow a lunar calendar and can move by a day.