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El Salvador visa for Vietnamese citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Vietnamese citizens need an e-Visa for El Salvador, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

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

Apply on DGME – Solicitud y pago de prórroga de turismo

All visa types for El Salvador

For the tourist visa, El Salvador’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25, and applications are made on 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 Vietnam

El Salvador has 1 mission in Vietnam, with its embassy in Hanoi.

Salvadoran citizens travelling to Vietnam

El SalvadorVietnam e-Visa Vietnam visa for citizens of El Salvador

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 Vietnam 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Vietnamese citizens can stay in El Salvador

How long Vietnamese citizens may stay in El Salvador is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Vietnamese citizens apply

The e-Visa for El Salvador is applied for online on its official government portal; Vietnamese citizens carry the approval when they travel.

El Salvador’s neighbours for Vietnamese citizens

Guatemala and Honduras require Vietnamese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Salvadoran citizens travelling to Vietnam

Salvadoran citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Vietnam and El Salvador.

Frequently asked questions

Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for El Salvador?

Vietnamese citizens need an e-Visa for El Salvador, applied for online before travel.

Where is the Salvadoran embassy in Vietnam?

The Salvadoran embassy in Vietnam is in Hanoi.

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 Vietnam?

Salvadoran citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Can Vietnamese citizens enter El Salvador visa-free?

No; Vietnamese 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.