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Results of the Initiative to Promote Business Innovation Presented

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 increase their sales by more than US$3 million and generate 106 new jobs. The 18-month initiative was part of a partnership between the U.S. Government, through the United States Agency ... Read More»

Peace Corps Re-Establishes Program in El Salvador

Thursday, September 7, 2023 (San Salvador, El Salvador | Thursday, September 7, 2023) – Today, Peace Corps Director Carol Spahn, in collaboration with the Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador Alexandra Hill Tinoco, and the U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador William Duncan, proudly announced the re-establishment of Peace Corps operations in El Salvador. ... Read More»

“Sembrando Oportunidades” Initiative

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 la Cultura José Tomás Minero Domínguez, in Ciudad Delgado, San Salvador, to support 350 young participants of the project Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro of the Mexican Agency for International Development ... Read More»

Expiration of visa application fee

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 possible. You can do so at the following link: https://ustraveldocs.com/sv/es/ Visa applicants usually have 365 days from the date of payment to schedule an appointment before the visa expires. Some extensions ... Read More»

Visit of Ambassador William H Duncan to La Union

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 Union, where several thousand dollars have been invested in the construction and equipping of the municipal clinic. A total of $62,418 dollars in furniture, medical equipment and medicines were donated ... Read More»