Cancun power plugs and voltage
Check your plugs before you fly
Cancun uses Type A and Type B sockets at 120 V / 60 Hz. Pick the country you are travelling from to see exactly what you need.
- Plug types
- A / B Same as the rest of Mexico
- Voltage
- 120 V Low-voltage grid
- Frequency
- 60 Hz 60 Hz
- Standard
- NMX-J-163-ANCE Mexico
What to expect in Cancun
Cancún uses American Type A and B plugs at 127 V / 60 Hz, like the rest of Mexico. Large resorts sometimes add 220 V outlets, so check the label by the desk before plugging in.
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