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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

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

Planning a trip from Nicaragua to Brazil? One of the first things to sort out before you travel is whether your electronics will work at your destination. Power outlets, plug shapes, and voltage standards vary around the world, and Brazil is no exception.

The plug types are different between these two countries. In Nicaragua, outlets accept Type A/B, but in Brazil you'll find Type C/N sockets. A travel plug adapter is essential for this trip.

On the voltage front, Nicaragua (120V, 60Hz) and Brazil (127V, 60Hz) are very similar. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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