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Visitor & short-stay

Visitor & short-stay routes for El Salvador.

3 Salvadoran resources in this topic

Visa routes

  • Visa-Free Tourist Entry (CA-4)Visa route

    For nationals of countries that do not require a Salvadoran visa, allowing short-stay tourist entry within the shared CA-4 regional area covering El Salvador and its neighbours.

  • Consular Visa (Tourist / Business Short Stay)Visa route

    A short-stay tourist or business visa for nationals of visa-required (category B) countries, obtained in advance from a Salvadoran consulate abroad before travelling.

  • Special Entry Permit (PEI / eVisa)Visa route

    An online permit for visa-required nationals who cannot obtain a consular or consulted visa, allowing them to travel to El Salvador without visiting a consulate.