Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Suriname
Voltage
120V
Frequency
220V
Plugs
A, B, C, F
El Salvador to Suriname: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
If you're heading to Suriname from El Salvador, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.
Good news: El Salvador and Suriname share compatible plug types (Type A and B). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Suriname's outlets without any adapter needed.
The voltage and frequency in Suriname (120V, 220V) are the same as El Salvador (120V, 60Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
Most modern phone chargers, laptop adapters, and camera chargers are designed to handle 100-240V input, so they'll work anywhere with just a plug adapter. Heat-producing appliances like hair dryers and flat irons are often single-voltage, so check before you plug them in abroad.


