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

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Summary

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

NicaraguaSuriname
Plug TypesAC, F
Voltage120V127V
Frequency of electrical current60Hz60Hz

Plug Adaptors

Nicaragua uses Plug Type A.

Your Appliance has Plug Type A

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

Socket Type A
(Nicaragua)
to Plug Type C
(Suriname)

Socket Type A
(Nicaragua)
to Plug Type F
(Suriname)

Considerations

Voltage

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

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Frequency of Electrical Current

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

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