What plug types are used in Mexico?
Mexico uses plug types A and B. These plug types determine which devices can be connected directly.
Voltage and frequency in Mexico
The voltage in Mexico is 127V with a frequency of 60Hz.
If your device is not compatible with this voltage, you may need a converter.
Why plug types and voltage differ in Mexico
Electrical systems in different countries were developed independently, which is why plug shapes and voltage standards vary. Mexico uses 127V and plug types A B, which may differ from other regions.
Do you need a travel adapter for Mexico?
If your device plug does not match types A and B, you will need a plug adapter.
Can you use your devices in Mexico?
Most modern electronics support 100–240V and will work with a plug adapter.
Single-voltage devices may require a voltage converter.
Frequently asked questions
What plug is used in Mexico?
Mexico uses plug types A and B.
What voltage is used in Mexico?
The standard voltage is 127V.
Do I need a travel adapter for Mexico?
If your plug type is different, you will need an adapter.