Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, D, M, N
Plugs & sockets in Paraguay
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C
South Africa to Paraguay: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
If you're heading to Paraguay from South Africa, 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: South Africa and Paraguay share compatible plug types (Type C). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Paraguay's outlets without any adapter needed.
The voltage and frequency in Paraguay (220V, 50Hz) are close to South Africa (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
Don't forget that Paraguay 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.


