El Salvador

El Salvador Passport

As of right now, the Salvadoran passport has the 35th position on the Guide Passport Index. 134 nations are accessible without a visa thanks to it. Because of this, it has a good mobility score overall and is therefore a sought-after passport. Holders of Salvadorian passports are granted entry without the need for a visa as well as upon arrival to nations including Singapore, the UK, Russia, Brazil, and the whole EU. This makes it possible to go to popular destinations around the world almost instantly. Nonetheless, holders of Salvadoran passports need a visa in order to enter around 95 locations. Australia, China, India, and the United States are a few nations that demand a visa.

Passport rank

35

Visa-free travel to

135 Destinations
El Salvador Passport

eTA

2 Destinations

The number of nations that grant El Salvador passport holders entry without a visa (also known as visa-free countries) and those that require a visa on arrival (also known as visa-on-arrival countries) or electronic travel authorization (eTA) is added to determine how highly ranked El Salvador passports are in comparison to other passports issued in other countries. Currently, there are two eTA destinations, 32 El Salvador visa-on-arrival countries, and 100 El Salvador passport visa-free countries... Passengers with an El Salvador passport are able to enter 134 different countries using an eTA, a visa on arrival, or no visa at all. The El Salvador passport is therefore ranked 35th in the world. There are 95 other locations where holders of an El Salvador passport require either an eVisa or a physical visa in addition to these visa-free and visa-on-arrival countries (i.e. visa required countries).

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World Tour

El Salvador's Republic is divided into fourteen departments. San Miguel, Santa Ana, and San Salvador are the three most significant departments. Situated in Central America, the nation shares borders with Guatemala and Honduras. Its 21,041 square kilometer total area makes it the smallest country in Central America. The majority of the nation is covered in mountains, with a coastal belt and a plateau in the middle. Its climate is tropical, while certain areas are colder than others. It is the second least populated country in Central America with a total population of over 6 million. San Salvador is the nation's capital. It is also the most populated city, home to more than 2.4 million people.Santa Ana, San Miguel, and Santa Tecla are a few more significant cities. With more than 3.4 million people passing through each year, El Salvador International Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez (SAL) is the biggest airport in the country. It is now Central America's third busiest airport as a result. Access to both regional and North American locations is offered by the airport. Native American and Spanish ancestry coexist in Salvadorian culture. Christians make up the bulk of the population. Spanish is the official language. The civil law system of El Salvador is complemented by judicial examination of legislative acts.The system of governance is a presidential republic. President Nayib Bukele holds the roles of head of state and head of government. Since 2001, the US Dollar (USD) has been the official currency. With an open economy, the nation ranks 14th out of the Caribbean and Latin American countries with a GDP of about $33.75 billion. The per capita income of its people is $5,308. The industrial and agricultural sectors account for the majority of the GDP. These industries contribute significantly to the economy because of the export of goods including coffee, sugar, clothing, textiles, gold, iron, and steel.Furthermore, up to 16% of the GDP comes from remittances sent home by Salvadorans living abroad. El Salvador is becoming a more popular travel destination because of its beaches and historic sites. Hiking, diving, surfing, coffee trips, and animal watching are the main tourist activities. A pair of UNESCO World Heritage sites exist. La Libertad, Apaneca, San Ignacio, Ruta de las Flores, La Palma, Santa Ana, Nahuizalco, Apaneca, and Suchitoto are a few major stops. Approximately 2.6 million tourists travel to El Salvador annually. The Americas are home to the majority of the tourists.

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