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Panama

120V • 60Hz • Americas

Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plug Types
A, B
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Panama City
Currency
PAB

Electrical System Overview

Panama uses Type A and B plugs at 120V/60Hz, identical to the United States. The country has good electrical infrastructure, especially in Panama City. American travelers can use their devices without any adapters or concerns.

Plug Types Used in Panama

A

Type A Primary

100-127V 50/60Hz 15A Ungrounded

Pins: 2 flat parallel pins

Type A plug
B

Type B Primary

100-127V 50/60Hz 15A Grounded

Pins: 2 flat parallel pins + grounding pin

Type B plug

Travel Information

Adapter Recommendations

Type A and B plugs. Same as USA.

Travel Tips

Panama uses North American style plugs.

Safety Notes

Good electrical infrastructure in Panama City.

Languages

Spanish

Calling Code

+507

Timezone

America/Panama

Other Countries Using Type A

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Plug Types

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