Romania→El Salvador
Romania to El Salvador
Can children travel on this route?
El Salvador does not maintain an embassy in Romania. For consular matters, the nearest Salvadoran embassy is in Mexico.
What should I do before I travel?
Check that your ordinary Romanian passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned date of entry to El Salvador.
Arrange travel insurance before you travel: travel insurance is a condition of entry to El Salvador and you must have it in place.
Have proof of a return or onward flight and evidence of sufficient funds for your stay available to show at the border if asked.
What happens at the border?
No visa is required for Romanian citizens for stays up to 90 days; stays longer than 90 days require a visa.
At arrival you may be asked to present your passport, proof of sufficient funds for the stay, and proof of a return or onward flight. There is no arrival registration or separate entry card required.
No vaccinations are required or recommended for Romanian travellers to El Salvador, according to the verified information provided.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit El Salvador?
Romanian citizens do not need a visa to enter El Salvador for stays up to 90 days; a visa becomes necessary for stays longer than 90 days.
How long does my passport need to be valid?
Your ordinary Romanian passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry into El Salvador.
What travel document do I need to enter?
A passport is the accepted travel document for this route; carry your ordinary Romanian passport when you travel to El Salvador.
Do I need travel insurance to go to El Salvador?
Travel insurance is a condition of entry to El Salvador, so you must have travel insurance in place before you travel.
What documents might immigration ask for at the border?
At the border you may be asked to show proof of sufficient funds for your stay and proof of a return (or onward) flight; have documents available to show these if requested.
Is there an El Salvador embassy in Romania?
El Salvador does not keep an embassy in Romania; the nearest Salvadoran embassy for consular matters is located in Mexico.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 14, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.
- 2Carry proof of funds for your stay
Sufficient Money for the Stay and Money for the Stay and Proof of Return Flight
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Mexico — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Stays up to 90 days
Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.
- Read our travel guides
Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.
Open the guide
More about El Salvador
Americas
- Capital
- San Salvador
- Currency
- United States Dollar (USD)
- Known for
- Coffee, Surfing, Volcanoes
- Food
- Pupusas, Yuca con Chicharrón, Enchiladas
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Romania embassy in Mexico