From Guinea-Bissau to Paraguay
When travelling from Guinea-Bissau to Paraguay: Some of your Guinea-Bissau plug types fit in Paraguay (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Guinea-Bissau
ParaguayYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type F
No fit
Accepted in Paraguay
Type A
Type B
Type C
Type N
1 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, F • Paraguay: A, B, C, N
No fit for: F
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Paraguay
Paraguay is 230V/50Hz with Type A, B, C, and N sockets.
Grid & history
Paraguay generates virtually all of its electricity from the Itaipu and Yacyretá hydroelectric dams (shared with Brazil and Argentina respectively), and exports most of it.
Availability
Reliable nationwide.
Sockets & hotels
Mixed socket types, universal adapter recommended.
Energy mix
Almost entirely hydropower; major exporter.
Practical tips
- Universal adapter is safest given the socket mix.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Guinea-Bissau plug work in Paraguay?
- Partly. Some of your Guinea-Bissau plug types (Type C) fit Paraguay sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Paraguay use?
- Paraguay uses Type A, Type B, Type C, Type N. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Paraguay when travelling from Guinea-Bissau?
- Paraguay runs on 230V, the same as Guinea-Bissau. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Paraguay the same as Guinea-Bissau?
- Frequency in Paraguay is 50Hz, the same as Guinea-Bissau.