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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Plugs & sockets in Brazil

Voltage

127V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

C, N


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type N Plug
Type N Socket
Type N

Guatemala to Brazil: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Heading from Guatemala to Brazil? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.

Guatemala uses Type A and B plugs, while Brazil uses Type C and N. Since there is no overlap, you will need a travel adapter to plug in your devices. Make sure to pick one up before your trip or at the airport.

The voltage and frequency in Brazil (127V, 60Hz) are close to Guatemala (120V, 60Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

When packing for Brazil, bring at least one adapter per room if you're traveling with others. Airport shops often sell them at a markup, so ordering one online beforehand saves money. A small power strip from home can also multiply a single adapter into several outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Guatemala uses Type A/B plugs and Brazil uses Type C/N. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.