Travel adapter from El Salvador to Canada

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in El Salvador and Canada, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

No adapter needed

Good news — El Salvador and Canada both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Canada without an adapter or converter.

Electrical specifications in Canada

Voltage
El Salvador 120 V
Canada 120 V
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Frequency
El Salvador 60 Hz
Canada 60 Hz
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More about plugs in Canada

In Canada, the standard power plug is Type A and Type B. The country runs on 120 volts at 60 Hz. That means wall sockets in Canada can be one of 2 different shapes — Type A, Type B, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Canada plug guide