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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

100V

Frequency

50Hz/60Hz

Plugs

A, B


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

Plugs & sockets in Suriname

Voltage

120V

Frequency

220V

Plugs

A, B, C, F


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B
Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

Japan to Suriname: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed

Whether it's a business trip or a vacation, traveling from Japan to Suriname requires a quick check on power compatibility. The last thing you want is to arrive and discover your charger doesn't fit the outlets.

Good news: Japan and Suriname share compatible plug types (Type A and B). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Suriname's outlets without any adapter needed.

On the voltage front, Japan (100V, 50Hz/60Hz) and Suriname (120V, 220V) are very similar. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.

A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Suriname specifically, look for one that supports Type A/B/C/F outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Both countries support Type A/B plugs, so your devices should fit Suriname's outlets directly.