How Long Can I Stay in El Salvador?
Complete guide for Ireland passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-05.
Maximum Stay
90 days
At a Glance
Duration
90 days
Visa Type
Visa-free
Entry Requirements
- Passport validity: Irish passports should have a minimum validity of 6 months
Important Things to Know
Fines are applied for travellers who exceed the 90-day limit
A 30-day extension request can be made before the 90-day limit expires
Can I Extend My Stay?
30-day extension can be requested before 90-day limit expires
Additional Information
El Salvador is party to the Central America Border Control Agreement (CA-4) signed between Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador. Upon arriving in any CA-4 countries, visitors may stay for up to 90 days within the CA-4 region. This period begins at first point of entry. Passport cards cannot be used. Irish citizens do not require a visa to enter El Salvador. CA-4 agreement allows travel between Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador for up to 90 days total.
Official Sources
Irish Department of Foreign Affairs
https://www.dfa.ie/travel/travel-advice/a-z-list-of-countries/el-salvador/Last verified: 2026-02-05
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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