Travel adapter from Qatar to Paraguay — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Paraguay?

Paraguay uses Type A and Type B and Type C and Type N plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Qatar and Paraguay, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

Adapter required

Yes — coming from Qatar, you will need a travel adapter for Paraguay. Qatar uses Type G plugs, and Paraguay uses Type A/Type B/Type C/Type N, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Qatar (home)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Paraguay (destination)

Type A Two flat parallel pins 100–127V Type B Two flat pins + round ground 100–127V Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type N Two round pins + round ground 127–230V

Electrical specifications in Paraguay

Voltage

Qatar 240 V

Paraguay 230 V

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Frequency

Qatar 50 Hz

Paraguay 50 Hz

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More about plugs in Paraguay

In Paraguay, the standard power plug is Type A and Type B and Type C and Type N. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Paraguay can be one of 4 different shapes — Type A, Type B, Type C, Type N, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Paraguay plug guide