Eritrea visa for Salvadoran citizens

Planning a journey from Eritrea to the vibrant landscapes of El Salvador necessitates securing the appropriate visa in advance. Currently, Eritrean passport holders are required to obtain a visa, with two distinct tourist visa options available, typically allowing a stay of up to 30 days. These tourist visas often carry an application fee, which can be around $100, a key consideration for your budget. Due to the vast geographical distance spanning across continents, flights from Asmara to San Salvador are non-existent, often requiring multiple layovers through European or Middle Eastern hubs before connecting via major North or South American airports. Once in El Salvador, the US Dollar is the official currency, a practical detail to note when budgeting compared to Eritrea's Nakfa.

Visa required· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Funds proof
Required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

BusinessBusiness Visa (1 Year)
$300multiple-entryvalid 1y
BusinessBusiness Visa (3 Months)
$150multiple-entryvalid 3mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (6 Months)
$200multiple-entryvalid 6mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (Single Entry)
$100valid 3mo
WorkEmployment Visa
$100valid 3mo
FamilyFamily Visit Visa
30d$70valid 3mo
OtherOfficial Visa
$0
StudentStudent Visa
$50
TouristTourist Visa (1 Year)
30d$300multiple-entryvalid 1y
TouristTourist Visa (3 Months)
30d$150multiple-entryvalid 3mo
TouristTourist Visa (6 Months)
30d$200multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristTourist Visa (90 Day, Single Entry)
30d$100valid 3mo
TransitTransit Visa
3d$30valid 1y
TouristVisa on Arrival (Ethiopian and Sudanese nationals residing in UAE)
30dvalid 2mo
OtherGeneral Entry Visa
30d$100valid 3mo
FamilyFamily Visit Visa
30dvalid 3mo
BusinessBusiness or Employment Visa
$100valid 3mo
TransitTransit Visa (up to 3 days stay)
3d$30valid 1y

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