Peru: Plugs & Sockets - Do I need a travel adapter to charge my devices from Aruba?
⚠️ You need a travel adapter.
⚠️ You might need a voltage converter.
⚠️ Be extra careful because of the difference in frequency.
Country
Voltage
120
220
Frequency
60
60
Plugs & Sockets
❌
✔
Adapter needed
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3 pins
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grounded
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15 A
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almost always 100 – 127 V
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socket compatible with plug types A & B
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- - 100 – 127 V
- 15 A
- 2 pins
- Not grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type A
A
- - 100 – 127 V
- 15 A
- 3 pins
- Grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type A and B
B
- - 220 – 240 V
- 2.5 A, 10 A & 16 A
- 2 pins
- Not grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type C
C
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FAQ
What power sockets are used in Peru?
Peru uses sockets (=outlets) Type A, B and C. Plug Type A is rated for 100-127V and 15A, featuring two pins and is ungrounded. Plug Type B is rated for 100-127V and 15A, featuring three pins and is grounded. Plug Type C is rated for 220-240V and 2.5A/10A/16A, featuring two pins and is ungrounded
What power plugs are used in Aruba?
Aruba uses sockets (=outlets) Type A, B and F. Plug Type A is rated for 100-127V and 15A, featuring two pins and is ungrounded.. Plug Type B is rated for 100-127V and 15A, featuring three pins and is grounded.. Plug Type F is rated for 220-240V and 16A, featuring two pins and is grounded.
Are plugs from Aruba and Peru the same?
Some of the plugs from Aruba are not compatible with plugs from Peru. You will not be able to use plugs Type F with the available sockets Type A, B and Cin Peru.
Do I need a plug adapter in Peru?
You will need a travel adapter for plugs Type F from Aruba when traveling to Peru.
What kind of travel adapter do I need for Peru?
When traveling to Peru you need the right travel adapter to ensure that your electronic devices can be used without any issues. The adapter needs to be compatible with plug Types A, B and C commonly used in Peru. We recommend getting a universal travel adapter that fits multiple sockets. Especially, if you travel frequently.
Will my phone charge in Peru?
If your phone charger is rated for 100-240 V (which is common for many modern devices), it will work in Peru without needing a voltage converter. However, you need a plug adapter since chargers from Aruba won't fit sockets Type A, B and C.
Will my laptop charge in Peru?
Most laptop chargers are designed to handle a range of input voltages (typically 100-240 volts) which makes them compatible with the voltage in Peru. However, you will need a plug adapter to fit Type A, B and C sockets.
What is the voltage in Aruba vs Peru?
The standard voltage in Peru is 220 V, whereas in Aruba the voltage supply is 120 V.
Can I use 120 V in Peru?
The standard voltage in Peru is 220 V, whereas in Aruba the voltage supply is 120 V. This means that the electrical voltage in Peru is much higher than the voltage supply in Aruba. Without a converter, you risk serious damage to your devices. A voltage converter is needed to ensure a safe input voltage level for your devices.
What is the frequency in Aruba vs Peru?
The standard frequency in Peru is 60 Hz, whereas in Aruba the fequency supply is 60 Hz.
Can I use 60 Hz in Peru?
Yes, the standard frequency in Peru is 60 Hz as well. This should allow you to use your electronic devices when traveling between Peru and Aruba.
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