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Plugs & voltage in Paraguay

Type C · 220 V · 50 Hz

It is the only country in our data where no earthed socket type is listed: Type C has no earth contact. No other country of the 139 uses exactly this combination, Type C. The closest match is Argentina (C/I). In the Americas Paraguay is one of just five countries on 220–240 V, with Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay.

220 V ∼ 50 Hz

Do I need an adapter for Paraguay?

Where are you travelling from?

Adapter, and mind the voltage.

220 V here, 120 V at home.

Bring an adapter to Type C.

Bring an adapter to Type C.

Type C plugs fit; Type E/F plugs need an adapter to Type C.

Bring an adapter to Type C.

Bring an adapter to Type C.

Bring an adapter to Type C.

Type C plugs fit; Types D and M plugs need an adapter to Type C.

Adapter, and mind the voltage.

220 V here, 100 V at home.

From Paraguay to anywhere · Any country to Paraguay

The power supply

220 V mains voltage
50 Hz frequency
50 Hz

Also in the data

Crossing to Brazil also changes the voltage range.

Travellers from all seven home regions we track need an adapter here.

Crossing a border

2 neighbours: 2 sharing at least one type; 1 on the other voltage range.

  • ArgentinaC/I · 220 VShares a type · same voltage
  • BrazilC/N · 127 V / 220 VShares a type · other voltage

The plug type used here

Guides: The 15 plug types explained

Source: Wikidata Q733; regions: UN M49 (Latin America and the Caribbean). Sources & method