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title: El Salvador visa for citizens of South Korea
description: Citizens of South Korea can visit El Salvador without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# El Salvador visa for citizens of South Korea

Citizens of South Korea can visit El Salvador without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-Free Entry
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at port of entry** — Present your valid passport to immigration upon arrival in El Salvador.
2. **Receive entry stamp** — Immigration officer will grant a stay of up to 90 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel, optional): Immigration may ask for proof of onward travel, but it's not always required.

## Good to know

- Travelers must have a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity.
- Ensure you have sufficient funds and a return ticket if asked by immigration.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for El Salvador?

Citizens of South Korea can visit El Salvador without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry.

### How long can citizens of South Korea stay in El Salvador?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of South Korea need for El Salvador?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket.

### How long must my passport be valid for El Salvador?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [El Salvador visa for every passport](/visa/el-salvador)
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