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El Salvador visa for citizens of Togo

Pre-approval + VOAE-Tourist Visa (30 days)

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

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routePre-approval + VOA · E-Tourist Visa (30 days)
How to applyApprove online, collect at arrival
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the PEI portal

    Register at https://elsalvadorpei.migracion.gob.sv/ with your email and password.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal details, passport info, travel plans, and security questions.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload digital copies of passport, photo, flight, accommodation, and bank statement.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee (if applicable)

    The fee is paid online via credit/debit card; amount varies by nationality.

  5. 5

    Submit the application

    Review all information and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 3-5 business days. Check your email for updates.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa approval

    If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print a copy to present at immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inches)

    Upload in JPEG format.

Travel

  • Return flight ticket or itinerary

    Proof of onward/return travel.

  • Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation

    Must cover entire stay.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Show sufficient funds for stay.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Optional

    May be requested to demonstrate ties to home country.

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Good to know

  • The eVisa does not guarantee entry; final decision rests with immigration officers at the border.
  • Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and in the required format.
  • Apply well in advance of your travel date to allow for processing delays.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of financial means

Submit a bank statement showing adequate balance for the duration of stay.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any relevant history honestly; consult the embassy if unsure.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Togo need a visa for El Salvador?

Citizens of Togo need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in El Salvador. Visa type: E-Tourist Visa (30 days).

How long can citizens of Togo stay in El Salvador?

Up to 30 days.

How long does El Salvador visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Togo need for El Salvador?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inches); Return flight ticket or itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Employment letter or proof of occupation; and 1 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://elsalvadorpei.migracion.gob.sv/

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