Salvadoran Embassy in Washington D.C.

Embassy El Salvador Washington D.C., United States

Address
16th Street Northwest 1400, 20036 Washington
Today 09:00–17:00
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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 7 January 2026

The Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. stands at 16th Street Northwest 1400, 20036 Washington, in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. US citizens do not need a visa for El Salvador: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.

Opening hours of the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C.

Sunday Closed
Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

Public holidays in El Salvador

  • National Pupusa Festival

    Monday

  • National Pupusa Festival

    Tuesday

The Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.

El Salvador visa for US citizens

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US citizens do not need a visa for El Salvador: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free.

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El Salvador’s other missions in the United States

All missions of El Salvador in the United States (10)

Besides the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C., El Salvador has 9 other missions in the United States. Consulates: Houston, Laredo, Chicago, Boston, Highland, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle. The United States in turn has an embassy in San Salvador.

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About the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C.

It appears in official lists as Embassy of El Salvador in Washington D.C.

Address and contact

Address: 16th Street Northwest 1400, 20036 Washington. The record for the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

Salvadoran citizens travelling to the United States

Salvadoran citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.

When the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. is closed

The next closures of the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. for public holidays in the United States are Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026; it may also close for National Pupusa Festival (Festival Nacional De La Pupusa) on Monday 9 November 2026.

Before visiting the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C.

Current procedures for the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C.

The Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. has 49 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Salvadoran Embassy in Washington D.C.?

The Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. is at 16th Street Northwest 1400, 20036 Washington.

What are the opening hours of the Salvadoran Embassy in Washington D.C.?

The Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.

Is the Salvadoran Embassy in Washington D.C. open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. do not include Saturday.

When is the Salvadoran Embassy in Washington D.C. closed?

The Salvadoran embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of El Salvador.

Do US citizens need a visa for El Salvador?

US citizens do not need a visa for El Salvador: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free.

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