Cuba
El Salvador
El Salvador visa for Cuban citizens
Entry requirement
El Salvador requires a visa from Cuban citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- El Salvador visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at embajadacuba.rree.gob.sv
Which El Salvador visa?
Visitor entry and extension of stay for non-residents (Prórroga de permanencia de no residente)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Time granted at entry to the CA-4 region; one extension of up to 90 days
- Fee
- US$25
All visa types for El Salvador
El Salvador’s tourist visa costs US$25 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is migracion.gob.sv. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Time granted at entry to the CA-4 region; one extension of up to 90 days.
Salvadoran missions in Cuba
El Salvador has 1 mission in Cuba, with its embassy in Havana.
Salvadoran citizens travelling to Cuba
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Travel advice for El Salvador
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Cuba to El Salvador, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates El Salvador at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 24 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to El Salvador (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for El Salvador (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cuban citizens can stay in El Salvador
How long Cuban citizens may stay in El Salvador is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cuban citizens apply
The e-Visa for El Salvador is applied for online on its official government portal; Cuban citizens carry the approval when they travel.
El Salvador’s neighbours for Cuban citizens
Guatemala and Honduras require Cuban citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Salvadoran citizens travelling to Cuba
Salvadoran citizens need an e-Visa for Cuba, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Cuba and El Salvador.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for El Salvador?
El Salvador requires a visa from Cuban citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Salvadoran embassy in Cuba?
The Salvadoran embassy in Cuba is in Havana.
How much does the El Salvador tourist visa cost?
El Salvador’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25 for the tourist visa.
Do Salvadoran citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Salvadoran citizens need an e-Visa for Cuba, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Can Cuban citizens enter El Salvador visa-free?
No; Cuban citizens need an e-Visa for El Salvador.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.