What type of power outlet does Brazil use?

Now you know! Brazil uses Type N power outlets - which fit both Type N and Type C power plugs. Voltage varies by location, and may be 127 or 220 volts. If your devices aren’t compatible with Brazil’s plug type or voltage, you’ll need to bring a Brazil power outlet adaptor and possibly a voltage converter.

What type of power plugs are used in Brazil?

In Brazil, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type N are used. The standard voltage is 127 / 220 V at a frequency of 60 Hz. For more information, select the country you live in at the top of this page. We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.

What voltage do I need for a Brazil power outlet?

Voltage varies by location, and may be 127 or 220 volts. If your devices aren’t compatible with Brazil’s plug type or voltage, you’ll need to bring a Brazil power outlet adaptor and possibly a voltage converter. Fortunately, universal adaptors are inexpensive and widely available.

What type of power socket is used in Brazil?

The power sockets in Brazil are of type N. The standard voltage is 127 / 220 V at a frequency of 60 Hz. Check your need for a power plug (travel) adapter in Brazil.

Do I need a travel adapter in Brazil?

The electrical outlets and power plugs in Brazil are of types C & N (see images). If your country uses the same electrical outlets and power plugs, you don't need a travel adapter. However, you may still need a voltage converter if the voltage is different.

Are electrical outlets different in Brazil?

No, the electrical outlets in Brazil are different from those in the United States. In Brazil electrical outlets of types C & N are used, while the United States has electrical outlets of types A & B. Do I need a travel adapter for Brazil? The electrical outlets and power plugs in Brazil are of types C & N (see images).