Basic Travel Requirements for Tunisians visiting
El Salvador
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Salvadoran Visa.
- A valid passport with at least 3 months’ validity before the return date is required.
- The passport should have at least two blank pages for the El Salvador visa stamp.
- Two recent passport photographs with a light background that follows the passport format of an El Salvador visa.
- A copy of the return ticket showing that the applicant has intentions of returning to El Salvador.
- Bank statement dating back at least 3 months showing that the applicant has sufficient funds for the duration of stay in El Salvador.
- Applicants should ensure they have a copy of the correctly filled and signed visa application form.
- Travel/medical insurances required for emergency purposes in El Salvador.
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation in El Salvador.
- A letter of invitation from the sponsor (friend, family member, tour organization or business company in El Salvador) is required.
- For minors, a signed consent letter by parent or legal guardians and copy of the original birth certificate is to be provided.
- Valid identification of arents such as National identity card, copy of parent’s passport, etc is required.
El Salvador Visa for Tunisians
Facts about El Salvador
El Salvador is a small country located in Central America. The country is very popular for its beaches, surf spots, mild tropical climate, and mountainous landscape. The country has more than 2,000 archeological sites and each stand out for their importance. Sand beaches in El Salvador allow tourists to engage in activities such as fishing, surfing, or sunbathing. The country also boasts sublime national parks where tourists can go to see various species of birds and other animals.
The tourism industry in El Salvador is a huge contributor to the economy of the country. Statistics showed in 2014 that a total of 1,394,000 international tourists visited El Salvador. This resulted in the industry contributing $855.5 million to the country’s GDP and provided over 80,000 jobs. It has been estimated that this number is set to further increase in the years to come.
Avoid the possession, use, and trafficking of illegal drugs during your time in the country. Lengthy prison sentences will be handed out to anyone caught for any drug-related offense. Moving around with unlicensed firearms will lead to your arrest and time in jail.
Types of El Salvador Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 21 working days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 21 working days | 90 days |
General Requirements for El Salvador Visa
- A valid passport with at least 3 months’ validity before the return date is required.
- The passport should have at least two blank pages for the El Salvador visa stamp.
- Two recent passport photographs with a light background that follows the passport format of an El Salvador visa.
- A copy of the return ticket showing that the applicant has intentions of returning to El Salvador.
- Bank statement dating back at least 3 months showing that the applicant has sufficient funds for the duration of stay in El Salvador.
- Applicants should ensure they have a copy of the correctly filled and signed visa application form.
- Travel/medical insurances required for emergency purposes in El Salvador.
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation in El Salvador.
- A letter of invitation from the sponsor (friend, family member, tour organization or business company in El Salvador) is required.
- For minors, a signed consent letter by parent or legal guardians and copy of the original birth certificate is to be provided.
- Valid identification of arents such as National identity card, copy of parent’s passport, etc is required.
El Salvador Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The El Salvador tourist visa is issued to Tunisians who have the intention of exploring the tourist attractions in the country.
- The tourist visa also gives permission to foreigners to visit friends or family members in El Salvador.
- A valid passport with at least six months of validity from the date of arrival in El Salvador is required.
- Two recent 2 x 2 passport-sized photographs taken against a white background are required.
- An entry stamp to prove that the applicant is entering the country legally is required.
- The visa stamp should be affixed on the blank pages in the original Tunisia passport.
- Recent bank statements showing proof of sufficient funds for the entire duration of stay.
- Proof of medical insurance to cover the entire duration of stay should be submitted.
- Applicant traveling with a tourist organization should provide the proof certificate of registration with the tourism company or invitation letter from a tour organization.
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation is mandatory.
- Minors (under 18) traveling alone, with only one parent, or with a third party, must present a copy of their birth certificate and written, notarized authorization from the absent parent(s) or legal guardian.
- Applicants must not overstay visa duration of stay in El Salvador.
- Holders of a tourist visa are not required to work or study in El Salvador or will be deported.
El Salvador Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The business visa is issued to Tunisians traveling to El Salvador for business purposes such as attending a business meeting, conferences, negotiating and signing contracts, etc.
- The applicant should provide proof of company registration of the company in El Salvador by providing a certificate of registration issued by the Government of El Salvador.
- A cover letter from the applicant’s employer in Tunisia stating the awareness of the applicant’s trip, duration and reason for travel to El Salvador are required.
- The business cover letter should also indicate that the applicant is of good conduct.
- The cover letter should clearly state who will be financially responsible for the applicant during the stay in El Salvador and must be signed by a senior employee in the company in Tunisia.
- The invitation letter must be approved by the chamber of commerce in El Salvador must be provided.
- Proof of business dealings by both companies should be provided.
- Income tax for the last three months must be provided.
- Confirmation of return ticket must be provided, this is to show that the applicant has the intention of returning back to Tunisia.
- Applicant’s travel itinerary showing travel details and dates of entry and exit from El Salvador is required.
El Salvador Visa Fees
Tourist visa
10.00 (USD)
Business visa
10.00 (USD)
El Salvador Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Tunisia
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There i currently no Embassy of El Salvador in Tunisia. Applicants are required to apply at the Embassy in the neighboring country of Tunisia.
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