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France embassy & consulates in El Salvador

Visa-free · 180 days$2,100/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
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France has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in El Salvador: Embassy (San Salvador), Consulate General.

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

France missions in El Salvador

Consulate General

Consulate General of France in El Salvador

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Source: Wikidata Q67361025Record updated: Sep 29, 2023

Entry rules for France 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: France → 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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? El Salvador missions in France

  • Embassy of El Salvador in ParisEmbassy · ParisSee all
  • Consulat du SalvadorHonorary Consulate · 6th arrondissement of Lyon · +33 9 61 69 67 36See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of France in El Salvador?

Yes. France has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in El Salvador: Embassy (San Salvador), Consulate General.

Where is the France embassy in El Salvador?

The France embassy in El Salvador is located at 1a. Calle Poniente #3718, San Salvador.

Do citizens of France 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 France embassy in El Salvador?

Phone: +503 2279 4013. Email: —. Website: https://sv.ambafrance.org/.

Does France have consulates in El Salvador?

Yes: Consulate General.

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the France 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.