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Your plugs & sockets

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

Plugs & sockets in El Salvador

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


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

Suriname to El Salvador: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Heading from Suriname to El Salvador? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.

Both Suriname and El Salvador use Type A/B plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.

The voltage and frequency in El Salvador (120V, 60Hz) are the same as Suriname (120V, 220V), so your appliances should work without a converter.

Don't forget that El Salvador 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

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