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Canada embassy & consulates in El Salvador

Visa-free · 180 days$2,100/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Canada has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in El Salvador: Embassy (San Salvador).

Entry rules for Canada passport holders → El Salvador:Visa-free· 180 days

Canada missions in El Salvador

Entry rules for Canada passport holders

El SalvadorVisa-free· 180 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Canada → El Salvador

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 180 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? El Salvador missions in Canada

  • Embassy of El Salvador in OttawaEmbassy · OttawaSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Canada in El Salvador?

Yes. Canada has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in El Salvador: Embassy (San Salvador).

Where is the Canada embassy in El Salvador?

The Canada embassy in El Salvador is located at Centro Financiero Gigante, 63 Avenida Sur y Alameda Roosevelt, Local 6, Nivel Lobby II, San Salvador.

Do citizens of Canada need a visa for El Salvador?

Visa-free (180 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Canada embassy in El Salvador?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/el_salvador-salvador/index.aspx.

Does Canada have consulates in El Salvador?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in El Salvador?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Canada embassy or consulate in El Salvador for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.