Travelling to El Salvador

What El Salvador asks of visitors, what it costs, and how long it takes.

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Visas and permits for El Salvador

1 on file. Open one for the documents, fees and processing time.

e-Visa
Apply online for El Salvador e-Visa.
50 USD
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Good to know

Practical facts worth having before you land.

Capital
San Salvador
Currency
USD
Official language
Spanish
Dialling code
+503
Time zone
UTC-6
Emergency number
911
Region
Central America

Visa rules change without notice. Confirm with El Salvador's embassy or official visa portal before you book. EzVisa is information, not legal advice.