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Northern Mariana Islands

Socket type A on the Northern Mariana Islands
A
Corresponding plug A
Socket type B on the Northern Mariana Islands
B
Corresponding plug B
120 V
60 Hz

On the Northern Mariana Islands, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type A and type B are used. The standard voltage is 120 V at a frequency of 60 Hz.

  • Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type A on the Northern Mariana Islands.

Do your power plugs fit on the Northern Mariana Islands?

On the Northern Mariana Islands, they use power sockets (outlets) of type A and B, like in Canada. You need a power plug adapter on the Northern Mariana Islands for sockets type A. Sockets type B can fit your plugs, but may not always be available locally.

Socket type A on the Northern Mariana Islands
A
Plug type A in Canada
A
Plug type B in Canada
B
Socket type A does not fit your plugs B
Socket type B on the Northern Mariana Islands
B
Plug type A in Canada
A
Plug type B in Canada
B
Socket type B fits your plugs
  • Always pack a 3-to-2 prong adapter to fit your plugs B into sockets type A.

Buy a power plug (travel) adapter

We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.

You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type A. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often.

Voltage converter needed on the Northern Mariana Islands?

The standard voltage on the Northern Mariana Islands (120 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in Canada.

  • You don't need a voltage converter on the Northern Mariana Islands.
120 V
60 Hz
120 V
60 Hz

To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.

Need anything else?

Check if you have packed everything for your trip at our TRAVELER'S CHECKLIST!

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter on the Northern Mariana Islands?
Yes, if you live in Canada, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type A on the Northern Mariana Islands. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Do I need a voltage converter on the Northern Mariana Islands?
You don't need a voltage converter on the Northern Mariana Islands. The standard voltage on the Northern Mariana Islands (120 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in Canada.

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