Electricity

The electricity voltage in Brazil varies between 110V and 220V depending on the location. Many hotels offer wall sockets in both voltages, and it is easy to find portable voltage transformers in construction shops.

Below is the distribution of electrical voltage throughout the country:

Check the electrical voltage throughout the country

Destination
  • Belo Horizonte      110V
  • Brasília                  220V
  • Manaus                  110V
  • Rio de Janeiro        110V
  • Salvador                 110V
  • São Paulo               110V
Wall sockets

The wall sockets in Brazil have the shape of a well, to make contact between the finger and the electrical current more difficult and avoid accidents. The plugs have a system that avoid overloading and heating and also provide better linkage with their terminals.

The adapter plugs can be easily found in construction stores or in the free shop stores at airports.