Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, D
Plugs & sockets in Guatemala
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
South Sudan to Guatemala: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Getting ready for your journey from South Sudan to Guatemala? Electrical compatibility is easy to overlook, but bringing the wrong plug or forgetting an adapter can leave you scrambling at your hotel. Here's what you need to know.
Your South Sudan plugs (Type C, D) won't fit Guatemala's outlets (Type A, B). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Guatemala before you depart.
Be aware that South Sudan runs on 230V at 50Hz, while Guatemala uses 120V at 60Hz. This voltage difference matters for appliances like hair dryers, curling irons, and electric shavers that aren't dual-voltage. Check the label on your devices. If it says "100-240V," you're fine. Otherwise, you'll need a voltage converter.
Rather than packing bulky converters, consider buying travel-sized dual-voltage versions of appliances you can't live without. For phones and laptops, all you'll need is the right plug adapter since their chargers almost always support worldwide voltage.


