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Residencia por Reagrupación Familiar (cónyuge/hijos de salvadoreño) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-23 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum annual salary€1,308
Proof of savings€4,359
Age range18–65

Costs

Application / consular fee€87

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 12 months.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.migracion.gob.sv/noticias/como-puedo-convertirme-en-residente-temporal-en-el-salvador/.
  3. Typical processing: ~30 days.

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.

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