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Embassy of Germany in San Salvador, El Salvador

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Embassy of Germany in San Salvador, El Salvador, located at 7a Calle Poniente 3972, esq. 77a Av. Norte, Colonia Escalon. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Germany, or find information about the address, Contact forms, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    7a Calle Poniente 3972, esq. 77a Av. Norte, Colonia Escalon
    San Salvador
    El Salvador

  • Telephone

    +503 2247 0000

  • Emergency Phone

    +503 7930 4777 (outside opening hours)

  • Fax

    +503 2247 0099

  • Contact Form Information

    Contact the embassy

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
    Thursday 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
    Friday 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
    Tuesday 8:30 AM–11:30 AM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – ⛱️ Father’s Day is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in San Salvador: 3:24 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Germany in San Salvador, El Salvador

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Father’s Day: June 17 Flag of El Salvador
  • Feast of San Salvador: August 6 Flag of El Salvador
  • Independence Day: September 15 Flag of El Salvador
  • German Unity Day: October 3 Flag of Germany

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Germany in San Salvador, El Salvador:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Emergency consular assistance
  • Certificate of good conduct

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Salvadoran passport, you do not need a visa to enter Germany.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Germany without a visa. The most common types of Germany visas are the following.

  • Schengen visa for short-stay visits
  • Airport transit visa
  • National visa or visa for research purposes

Head of Mission

Dr. Peter Woeste, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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This page was last edited on 22 September 2025 at 06:36 AM (EST).

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