U.S. Embassy in  
El Salvador

Remarks delivered by President Mike Pence on the administration’s policy towards China at Hudson Institute on October 4, 2018 Thank you, Ken, for that kind…

FAMILY REUNIFICATION HOTLINE (overseas): +001 646-478-1560 Toll Free Number Calling from the United States: 888-582-2853 Family members, legal representatives and others with questions about family…

The Cybersecurity 202: Huawei’s access to 5G could expand China’s surveillance state, cyber diplomat warns By Joseph Marks The Washington Post February 7, 2019 at…

On February 6, Ambassador of the United States Jean Manes, Ambassador of the United Kingdom Bernhard Garside, and Ambassador of the European Union in El…

On January 26, Ambassador Jean Manes joined over 40,000 spectators from El Salvador, Central America and other countries for a day of aerial acrobatics, pyrotechnics…

In February 2019, a delegation from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) visited El Salvador to monitor progress on two important energy projects: Energía del…

The Department of State renewed its travel advisory for El Salvador without changes. The full text of the Travel Advisory is as follows: Reconsider travel…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2019 Secretary Nielsen Statement on New Migrant ‘Caravan’ WASHINGTON – Today,…

WASHINGTON — The Kenyan government is  struggling to respond  to revelations that a multi-billion dollar contract with China may imperil its sovereignty, according to The Daily…

For Immediate Release  STATEMENT BY ROBERT PALLADINO, DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON February 4, 2019 Presidential Elections in El Salvador The United States congratulates Nayib Bukele on his…

On February 3, 2019, El Salvador held a transparent and credible democratic process to elect the next President of their country.  As part of the…

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy San Salvador, El Salvador (February 1, 2019) Location: El Salvador, Country-wide. Event: Sunday, February 3, 2019, is Election Day in El Salvador.…

Homeland Security Release Date: January 24, 2019   MIGRANT PROTECTION PROTOCOLS “We have implemented an unprecedented action that will address the urgent humanitarian and security…

The Embassy of the United States announces that this Friday the US government reached an agreement for the approval of temporary funds, the offices and…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release STATEMENT BY SECRETARY POMPEO January 23, 2019 Continuing U.S. Diplomatic Presence in Venezuela The United…

The government of El Salvador held a ceremony to celebrate the 27th Anniversary of the signing of the Peace Accords at the International Fair and…

Michael R. Pompeo  Secretary of State Washington, DC January 10, 2019   The United States condemns Maduro’s illegitimate usurpation of power today following the unfree…

December 19, 2018 Reminder: Both Salvadorans and U.S. citizens departing the US with firearms must have appropriate exportation and importation documentation Removal of a firearm…

U.S. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION LAWS Gun Control Act of 1968 and the Arms Export Control Act (both as Amended) FACT SHEET For a full review…

December 18, 2018 United States-Mexico Declaration of Principles on Economic Development and Cooperation in Southern Mexico and Central America The United States and Mexico seek…