El Salvador Passport Ranking: Visa-Free Countries and Visa Requirements
Visa Requirement Map
Passport Mobility Over Time
Annual Mobility Score and global ranking history for this passport.
| Year | Mobility Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 75 | 71 |
| 2021 | 108 | 61 |
| 2022 | 128 | 68 |
| 2023 | 132 | 66 |
| 2024 | 133 | 63 |
| 2025 | 132 | 62 |
| 2026 | 130 | 64 |
El Salvador: Other Rankings
- Welcoming rankWelcoming Countries
- 98th out of 199 countries
- Within-Language RankingSpanish
- 11th out of 20 countries
- Form-of-Government RankingPresidential Republic
- 11th out of 57 countries
- Currency RankingUnited States Dollar
- 3rd out of 10 countries
- WTO Members RankingWTO Member Countries
- 66th out of 159 countries
- CELAC RankingCELAC Countries
- 20th out of 33 countries
- G77 RankingG77 Countries
- 26th out of 132 countries
Key Destination Access
A valid visa is required before travel.
A valid visa is required before travel.
A valid visa is required before travel.
Visa-free travel is available.
About El Salvador
El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the south. It lies between Guatemala and Honduras, with a landscape of volcanoes, mountains, and coastal plains. The country's tropical climate and fertile volcanic soil support agriculture and coffee cultivation. Its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire influences both its geology and its scenery.
Daily life in El Salvador combines urban bustle in cities like San Salvador with quieter rural routines. Markets and street food are central to social interaction and local commerce. Family ties and community gatherings remain strong across neighborhoods and villages. Traditional music and dance festivals preserve cultural heritage alongside modern influences.
El Salvador participates actively in Central American integration efforts and trade agreements. The country has a significant diaspora abroad, particularly in the United States. Regional security and economic cooperation are ongoing priorities for its government. Passport holders generally benefit from regional mobility and evolving visa policies.