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

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Summary

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

NicaraguaMexico
Plug TypesAA
Voltage120V127V
Frequency of electrical current60Hz60Hz

Plug Adaptors

Nicaragua uses Plug Type A.

Your Appliance has Plug Type A

No adaptor needed

Mexico uses Socket Type A, which is the same as the plug type of your appliances from Nicaragua. You will not need an adaptor.

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Nicaragua (120V) and Mexico (127V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

Good to know

Frequency of Electrical Current

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

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