Eswatini passport → El Salvador

El Salvador visa for citizens of Eswatini

Pre-approval + VOAeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Eswatini need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in El Salvador.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Pre-approval + VOA · eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the official eVisa portal
Register at https://rree.gob.sv/servicios/visas/
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, proof of accommodation, flight, and bank statement
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay $30 USD online via credit/debit card
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-7 business days
7
Receive eVisa via email
Approved eVisa will be sent to your registered email
8
Print eVisa and present at border
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa for entry

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages
Digital passport photo (white background, 5x5 cm)
Recent photo, not older than 6 months

Travel

Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Must cover entire stay
Return flight ticket or itinerary
Onward/return ticket required

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Minimum balance of $500 or equivalent

Employment

Letter of employment or student status
Optional
May be requested to prove ties to home country

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out on the official portal
Travel medical insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Bank statement must be in English or Spanish

Good to know

eVisa is single entry only
Must enter within 90 days of issuance
Passport must have at least 6 months validity from entry date

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds

Ensure bank statement shows at least $500

Invalid or expired passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months

FAQ

Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for El Salvador?

Citizens of Eswatini need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in El Salvador. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Eswatini stay in El Salvador?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the El Salvador visa cost for citizens of Eswatini?

Government fee: $30.

How long does El Salvador visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Eswatini need for El Salvador?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 5x5 cm); Completed online application form; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Return flight ticket or itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for El Salvador?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://rree.gob.sv/servicios/visas/

Sources

rree.gob.sv

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