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Everything Australia passport holders need to know about visas, entry requirements, and long-stay options for El Salvador.
Australia passport holders can enter El Salvador with a visa free for up to 180 days.
As a visa-free entry, you can arrive at any international airport in El Salvador and receive your entry stamp at immigration. No pre-approval or application is needed.
El Salvador does not currently offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. However, you can still work remotely while visiting. Consider these alternatives:
Source: Numbeo (national averages, USD)
No, Australia passport holders can enter El Salvador without a visa for up to 180 days.
Australia passport holders can stay in El Salvador for up to 180 days on a visa free. Extensions may be available at local immigration offices.
El Salvador does not currently offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. Remote workers typically enter on a tourist visa and work within the allowed stay duration.
Tourist visas are technically for tourism, not work. However, many digital nomads work remotely on tourist visas since they are not employed by a local company or earning local income. The enforcement varies by country. Check El Salvador's specific policies for the latest guidance.
For visa-free entry to El Salvador, you typically need a valid passport (6+ months validity), proof of onward travel, and proof of accommodation. Some countries may also ask for proof of sufficient funds.
This guide is for Australia passport holders. View the guide for your passport:
United States → El Salvador Guide