EmbassyWashington, D.C.
Embassy of El Salvador in Washington, D.C.
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Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00
Source: Wikidata Q5369674 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Feb 6, 2026
Do citizens of United States need a visa for El Salvador?
Visa-free· 180 days
No. United States passport holders can enter El Salvador without a visa. The stay is limited to 180 days.
- Entry rule
- Visa-free
- Length of stay
- 180 days
- Where to get it
- No visa needed
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Document checklist: United States → 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.
El Salvador missions in United States
United States missions in El Salvador
- Embassy of the United States of AmericaEmbassy · San Salvador · +503 2501-2999See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of United States need a visa for El Salvador?
No. United States passport holders can enter El Salvador without a visa. The stay is limited to 180 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of United States stay in El Salvador?
Up to 180 days per visit.
Where is the El Salvador embassy in United States?
The El Salvador embassy in United States is located at 1400 16th Street, Washington, D.C..