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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 Timor-Leste

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, E, F, I


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type E Plug
Type E Socket
Type E
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F
Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

Nicaragua to Timor-Leste: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

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

There's no plug compatibility between Nicaragua and Timor-Leste. Nicaragua devices use Type A/B connectors, while Timor-Leste sockets are Type C/E/F/I. An adapter is a must-have for this destination.

The electrical standards differ significantly: Nicaragua operates at 120V/60Hz and Timor-Leste at 220V/50Hz. For single-voltage appliances (hair straighteners, kettles, etc.), this mismatch could damage your device or even be a safety hazard. Always verify your device's voltage rating before plugging in.

Don't forget that Timor-Leste hotel rooms sometimes have a universal shaver socket in the bathroom, but these low-wattage outlets aren't suitable for high-draw devices. For reliable charging, use the standard wall outlets with a proper adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nicaragua uses Type A/B plugs and Timor-Leste uses Type C/E/F/I. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.