Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Mexico to Aruba?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Mexico and Aruba.

MexicoAruba
Plug TypesAA, B, F
Voltage127V127V
Frequency of electrical current60Hz60Hz

Plug Adaptors

Mexico uses Plug Type A.

Your Appliance has Plug Type A

In Aruba there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type A
(Mexico)
to Plug Type B
(Aruba)

Socket Type A
(Mexico)
to Plug Type F
(Aruba)

Aruba also uses Socket Type A, which is used in Mexico. If using an appliance that has a Type A Plug in the Type A Sockets of Aruba, you will not need an adaptor.

Good to know

Voltage

The voltage found in Mexico and Aruba is exactly the same (127V). You will not need a transformer.

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Mexico and Aruba is exactly the same (60Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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