Planning a trip to Ecuador? Do you need a travel adapter? What every visitor needs to know about electrical outlets in Ecuador.
Types of socket in Ecuador
TYPE A
TYPE B
Do I need an electrical plug adapter in Ecuador ?
YES , you need one plug adapter electric for traveling in Ecuador. We strongly recommend that you choose a universal power adapter, thus ensuring its international adaptability.
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Voltage and frequency in Ecuador
What is the current in Ecuador? ? Compatibility of your devices?
In view of travel in Ecuador, understanding the differences in power outlets is essential to ensuring compatibility of your electronic devices.
Ecuador uses a frequency of 60 Hz , slightly higher than in France, and the voltage is 120 V , lower than in France. It is likely that you will need a transformer for your electronic devices.
However, good news for travelers : many chargers for cell phones, cameras, laptops, tablets or other electronic devices are generally compatible with the current in Ecuador. They often display the words: INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, indicating their international adaptability.
Before leaving for Ecuador, be sure to check the compatibility of your devices and possibly equip yourself with an adapter or transformer to fully enjoy your stay.
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Travel information
Explore the latest recommendations for travelers to Ecuador on the Ministry's official portal . Prepare your trip by taking into account aspects such as visa requirements, currency conversion, health guidelines, and much more essential information.