last edited Dec 11, 2019
Other practical information for the British Virgin Islands
Luggage and equipment to bring
Pack light clothing plus a sweater for evenings or air conditioning. Don’t forget sun protection and rain gear, even though rain usually comes in short showers.
Communications
Phone
International dialling code: (00 +) 1284.
Internet
Post
Time difference
Local time: .
Like its neighbours, the British Virgin Islands are on GMT-4. This means 5 hours less than mainland France in winter and 6 hours less in summer. In winter, there’s a one-hour difference between Quebec (GMT-5) and the British Virgin Islands.
Electricity
110 V (60 Hz) with "American" plugs (officially types A and B), so you’ll need an adapter for French plugs.