From United States to Nicaragua
All plugs match
When travelling from United States to Nicaragua: Good news: all your United States plug types fit in Nicaragua. Voltage matches at 120V. Frequency is the same at 60Hz.
United States
NicaraguaYour plugs
Type A
Fits
Type B
Fits
Accepted in Nicaragua
Type A
Type B
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Nicaragua: A, B
Voltage: 120V → 120V
Same voltage
Frequency: 60Hz → 60Hz
Same frequency
You may not need an adapterAdapters you may need
Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.
About electricity in Nicaragua
Nicaragua is 120V/60Hz with Type A and B sockets.
Grid & history
Geothermal and wind contribute significantly to the Nicaraguan grid, alongside hydropower and oil-fired generation.
Availability
Reliable in Managua and tourist areas.
Sockets & hotels
Standard North American sockets.
Energy mix
Renewables55%
Fossil45%
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.