From Saint Pierre and Miquelon to El Salvador
When travelling from Saint Pierre and Miquelon to El Salvador: None of your Saint Pierre and Miquelon plug types fit in El Salvador. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (230V → 120V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 120V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (50Hz → 60Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
El SalvadorYour plugs
Type C
No fit
Type E
No fit
Accepted in El Salvador
Type A
Type B
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • El Salvador: A, B
No fit for: C, E
Voltage: 230V → 120V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 60Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
You will need an adapter and likely a converterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in El Salvador
El Salvador runs on 120V/60Hz with Type A and B sockets.
Grid & history
El Salvador’s grid is significantly geothermal (Ahuachapán, Berlín plants) plus hydropower and oil. The country has invested in geothermal expansion since the 1970s.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Standard North American sockets.
Energy mix
Geothermal is a major source.
Practical tips
- US plugs fit local sockets directly, so US travellers do not need an adapter.
- The supply matches the US 120V, so US chargers work directly.