U.S. Embassy in  
El Salvador

Important Update: If your immigrant visa interview appointment is scheduled after August 31, 2022, you will visit the embassy at least twice.  The first visit will…

Under the H-2 visa program, applicants can legally work temporarily in the United States in agriculture, construction, forestry, landscaping, and many other types of industries.…

Release Date: September 27, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Customs and Border…

Remarks by President Biden Before the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly | New York, NY   September 20th, 2023 United Nations Headquarters New York,…

Release Date: September 18, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) took steps to strengthen protections for temporary workers through the H-2A temporary agricultural…

BRIEFING ROOM PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS Presidential Determination No. 2023-12 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Presidential Determination on Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug…

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 On behalf of the United States of America, I convey my heartfelt congratulations to…

SAN SALVADOR – A U.S. government-funded business innovation initiative has helped 20 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and 10 start-ups, or emerging companies, to…

Thursday, September 7, 2023 (San Salvador, El Salvador | Thursday, September 7, 2023) – Today, Peace Corps Director Carol Spahn, in collaboration with the Honorable…

August 29, 2023 The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), delivered a donation of equipment to the Casa de…

If you paid your nonimmigrant visa application fee before October 1, 2022 and have not yet scheduled an interview, book your interview as soon as…

The United States Government through its embassy in the country in conjunction with the United States Southern Command, conducted a medical clinic in Conchagua, La…

The U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, William H. Duncan, visited the MRO company Aeroman; a leading aeronautical maintenance company in the region and #1 in…

The U.S. Embassy in El Salvador is pleased to announce that representatives from the Social Security Administration’s regional office in San Jose, Costa Rica, will…

The U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, William H Duncan, participated in the Teachers Up 2023 Conference. This project is funded by the Embassy and led…

READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 7, 2023   The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today…

Fact Sheet: U.S. Has Expanded Labor Visa Opportunities Release Date: July 31, 2023 U.S. businesses in industries as varied as hospitality, tourism, landscaping, seafood processing, and…

SAN SALVADOR-On July 20, youth from the Oportunidades Program gathered to share experiences and moments of fellowship. The celebration is held every year and this…

PRESS STATEMENT MATTHEW MILLER, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON JULY 19, 2023 Today, the Secretary of State transmitted a report to Congress required by Section 353 of the…

Section 353 Corrupt and Undemocratic Actors Report Report to Congress on Foreign Persons who have Knowingly Engaged in Actions that Undermine Democratic Processes or Institutions,…