Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Nicaragua
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
United States to Nicaragua: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
Traveling from United States to Nicaragua means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in Nicaragua so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.
Both United States and Nicaragua use Type A/B plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.
On the voltage front, United States (120V, 60Hz) and Nicaragua (120V, 60Hz) are identical. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.
When packing for Nicaragua, bring at least one adapter per room if you're traveling with others. Airport shops often sell them at a markup, so ordering one online beforehand saves money. A small power strip from home can also multiply a single adapter into several outlets.


