All countries / Armenia / El Salvador
The answer depends on more than your passport. Below is what changes if you hold a residence permit or another country's visa.
| If you hold | Answer | Stay | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passport only | Visa neededYou need a visa from an embassy or consulate before you travel. The sources differ in detail: Passport Index (2026-02-17) — e-visa; Wikipedia table based on IATA Timatic — visa required. The stricter option is shown. | — | Passport Index: open visa requirements dataset (passportindex.org) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |
| Schengen residence permit | Visa neededYou need a visa from an embassy or consulate before you travel. The sources differ in detail: Passport Index (2026-02-17) — e-visa; Wikipedia table based on IATA Timatic — visa required. The stricter option is shown. | — | Passport Index: open visa requirements dataset (passportindex.org) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |
| Schengen permanent residence | Visa neededYou need a visa from an embassy or consulate before you travel. The sources differ in detail: Passport Index (2026-02-17) — e-visa; Wikipedia table based on IATA Timatic — visa required. The stricter option is shown. | — | Passport Index: open visa requirements dataset (passportindex.org) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |
| Schengen C visa | No visa neededWith a valid Schengen, Canadian or US visa you do not need a visa for El Salvador, up to 180 days. Does not apply to citizens of countries under a restricted visa regime: check with the consulate. | up to 180 days | Wikipedia: visa requirements for citizens of El Salvador (based on IATA Timatic) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |
| Schengen national D visa | No visa neededWith a valid Schengen, Canadian or US visa you do not need a visa for El Salvador, up to 180 days. Does not apply to citizens of countries under a restricted visa regime: check with the consulate. | up to 180 days | Wikipedia: visa requirements for citizens of El Salvador (based on IATA Timatic) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |
| UK residence permit | Visa neededYou need a visa from an embassy or consulate before you travel. The sources differ in detail: Passport Index (2026-02-17) — e-visa; Wikipedia table based on IATA Timatic — visa required. The stricter option is shown. | — | Passport Index: open visa requirements dataset (passportindex.org) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |
| UK visa | Visa neededYou need a visa from an embassy or consulate before you travel. The sources differ in detail: Passport Index (2026-02-17) — e-visa; Wikipedia table based on IATA Timatic — visa required. The stricter option is shown. | — | Passport Index: open visa requirements dataset (passportindex.org) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |
| US green card | Visa neededYou need a visa from an embassy or consulate before you travel. The sources differ in detail: Passport Index (2026-02-17) — e-visa; Wikipedia table based on IATA Timatic — visa required. The stricter option is shown. | — | Passport Index: open visa requirements dataset (passportindex.org) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |
| US visa | No visa neededWith a valid Schengen, Canadian or US visa you do not need a visa for El Salvador, up to 180 days. Does not apply to citizens of countries under a restricted visa regime: check with the consulate. | up to 180 days | Wikipedia: visa requirements for citizens of El Salvador (based on IATA Timatic) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck → |