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Updated 2026-07-03

El Salvador passport

The El Salvador passport ranks #35 globally — upper half of the table, with 79 visa-free destinations. Adding 31 visa-on-arrival and 51 eVisa/eTA destinations, holders can travel with relative ease to 161 of 198 destinations. Current travel freedom score: 116.

Within North America, 79 visa-free destinations means a clear advantage for international travel — most trips need no advance visa paperwork. The remaining 37 destinations require a traditional visa — check the map and list below before booking.

EL SALVADORGNPASSPORTGAO NAU STYLE CONCEPTSV
Travel freedom score
116
Visa-free
79
Visa on arrival
31
eVisa / eTA
51
Visa required
37
Global rank
#35 / 199
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El Salvador passport FAQ

How powerful is the El Salvador passport in 2026?
The El Salvador passport ranks #35 globally with a travel freedom score of 116 — 79 visa-free, 31 visa-on-arrival and 51 eVisa/eTA destinations.
How many countries can El Salvador passport holders visit visa-free?
79 destinations are fully visa-free. Including visa-on-arrival and eVisa/eTA, easy-access destinations total 161 of 198.
What photo do I need for a El Salvador passport or visa?
ICAO-compliant: plain white background, neutral expression, no AI retouching. Gao Nau Profile studios in Hanoi and HCMC shoot compliant passport/visa photos for every country standard.
How often is this El Salvador passport data updated?
Weekly, from an MIT-licensed open dataset. The last-updated date is shown on this page.

Source: open data (MIT), compiled by Gao Nau · Updated 2026-07-03

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