How to get a El Salvador visa from Ghana

• This is the type of visa issued to persons intending to visit El Salvador for tourism purposes.
• You can also visit relatives and friends while on this visa.
• If you will be staying with family or friend, an invitation letter from your host in El Salvador is required.
• The home address and telephone number of the host should be included in the letter, as well as a valid means of identification.
• You cannot study or work on a tourist visa.
• You may be required to present a document that shows you intend returning to your country on the expiration of your visa.
• Children should have the original copy of their birth certificate.
• Vaccination against yellow fever is required.
• You are requested to exit the country once your visa expires.

• This is the type of visa issued to Ghanaians traveling to El Salvador for business purposes.
• Travelers are free to attend business meetings and conferences while on this visa.
• Holders of this visa cannot get paid for any of the services they render while in the country.
• You cannot take up any course of learning or be enrolled in any of the schools in the country with this visa.
• An official letter of invitation from your partner company in El Salvador is required. The letter must indicate your job position, the address of the company, duration, and purpose of the business trip.
• If you are meeting with more than one company, a letter of invitation from each company should be submitted during the visa application process.
• Your current employer should give you a certificate confirming that he/she is aware of your business travel.
• This letter should be presented at the embassy or consulate while applying for your visa.
• You must not overstay on this visa.
• Overstaying is an offense and carries serious consequences.

El Salvador is the most dangerous country in Central America, according to some reports.

The colón was the currency of El Salvador between 1892 and 2001, until it was replaced by the U.S. Dollar.

No. El Salvador currently does not have an embassy in Ghana. Applicants are advised to use Salvadoran embassies or consulates in their neighboring countries for their applications.

El Salvador is a mountainous country in western Central America bordered by the Pacific ocean in south, Guatemala in west and Honduras in north and it shares maritime borders with Nicaragua.