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South Korea embassy & consulates in El Salvador

Visa-free · 180 days$2,100/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
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South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in El Salvador on record. The nearest South Korea mission is in Guatemala City, Guatemala, about 170 km away.

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

South Korea missions in El Salvador

South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in El Salvador on record. The nearest South Korea mission is in Guatemala City, Guatemala, about 170 km away.
EmbassyGuatemala City

Embassy of South Korea, Guatemala City

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Address
5a Avenida 5-55, Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala City
Opening hours
Not yet verified

City assumed from the capital. Confirm on the official website

Directions
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Source: Wikidata Q134507026 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: May 19, 2025

Entry rules for South Korea 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: South Korea → 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
South Korea → El Salvador
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
South Korea → El Salvador

Applying for a visa? El Salvador missions in South Korea

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of South Korea in El Salvador?

No. South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in El Salvador on record. The nearest South Korea mission is in Guatemala City, Guatemala, about 170 km away.

Do citizens of South Korea 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.

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

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