El Salvador: COVID-19 Travel Information

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Current Time in San Salvador: 15 May 2022 09:29 pm

Currently in San Salvador it is 23°C with broken clouds

Up 10 from last month

Current Travel Popularity: 37/230

COVID-19 Statistics

	Total Cases	162,089
	New Cases	0
	Population	6,547,247
	Last Updated	16 May 2022 03:21am

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General

• El Salvador has opened its borders for travel and resumed international flights.
• Domestic restrictions are gradually being lifted.

Can I Travel to El Salvador?

• El Salvador has resumed international commercial flights.

Do I need to go into quarantine when arriving to El Salvador?

There is no requirement to quarantine when arriving to El Salvador.

Are COVID-19 tests required to travel to El Salvador?

• There is no requirement to show a negative PCR test or proof of vaccination when arriving to El Salvador.

Is public transportation open in El Salvador?

Public transportation in El Salvador is operating, with social distancing measures in place.

Are restaurants and bars open in El Salvador?

Restaurants in El Salvador are open, with health measures in place.

Are businesses and attractions open in El Salvador?

Some non-essential businesses and attractions in El Salvador have opened.

Do I need to wear a face mask in El Salvador?

Wearing face masks is required in all public places.

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  Requirements when Arriving in or Returning to the UK

  Requirement	Full Vaccinated	Not Fully Vaccinated
  Passenger Locator Form	Not Required	Not Required
  Pre-departure Test at Destination	Recommended	Recommended
  Hotel Quarantine	Not Required	Not Required
  Self-isolation	Not Required	Not Required
  Test to Release	Not required	Not required
  Covid Testing	Not required	Not required
  Further PCR Testing	Not required	Not required

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• When was this page updated?

  Originally published:	27/10/2020 at 10:30 AM
  Covid-19 statistics updated:	16/05/2022 at 03:21 AM
  Time and weather updated:	16/05/2022 at 03:29 AM
  Exchange rate updated:	16/05/2022 at 01:40 AM
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