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Information for U.S. Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents

COVID-19 Information Last updated: June 1, 2021 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the United States may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 1 June, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens | Tags: COVID

USAID Administrator Samantha Power Travels to Honduras, El Salvador y Guatemala

Media Advisory For Immediate Release Friday, June 11, 2021 Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power will travel to Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala from June 13-17 to advance USAID’s efforts to help address the governance, economic, and security challenges that are driving Central Americans to migrate north. ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 11 June, 2021 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Agencies

Remarks by President Biden on the COVID-19 Vaccination Program and the Effort to Defeat COVID-19 Globally

Remarks by President Biden on the COVID-19 Vaccination Program and the Effort to Defeat COVID-19 Globally Tregenna Castle Resort Cornwall, United Kingdom PRESIDENT BIDEN: Good evening, everyone. First, I want to express our condolences on behalf of Jill and I to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, the entire Royal Family, and the people of ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 11 June, 2021 | Topics: President of the United States, Speeches

The United States donates $26,000 in school kits to five schools in Caluco

The United States donates $26,000 in school kits to five schools in Caluco June 9, 2021 As a trusted partner to the El Salvadorian people, the United States government donated 1,150 school kits for elementary school children from Centros Escolares in Caluco,Sonsonate. The schools receiving the donations were Cantón El Zapote, Caserío Las Victorias, Caserío ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 9 June, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, News

Travel Advisory: El Salvador Updated Travel Alert: Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution)

Travel Advisory: El Salvador Updated Travel Alert: Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) Exercise increased caution in El Salvador due to crime and COVID-19. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for El Salvador due to COVID-19, indicating a moderate level of COVID-19 in the ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 8 June, 2021 | Topics: News, Security & Emergency Messages

Chargé d’Affaires ad Interim Jean Manes, Arrival Statement

Chargé d’Affaires ad interim Jean Manes Arrival Statement June 1, 2021 ** This is a courtesy translation. Only the original Spanish version should be considered authoritative. Good afternoon everyone. How good it is to be back in El Salvador and it is truly a privilege to be back in El Salvador. My family and I ...

By U.S. Embassy San Salvador | 1 June, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches

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