Travel from Burundi to El Salvador is conditional — see requirements below
This is the generic answer for any Burundi citizen. Not legal or medical advice — verify with your airline and destination authorities before travel.
Burundi passport holders must obtain an eVisa before travelling to El Salvador.
Generic country-level guidance for El Salvador. Verify against the official source before you travel.
This page covers a direct flight to El Salvador. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short airside layover. Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
You're travelling to El Salvador (SV). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Your itinerary touches Burundi (BI), where malaria transmission occurs. Transmission is often region-limited within a country (e.g. coastal vs highland zones) and varies by season. Discuss prophylaxis with a travel medicine clinician — the right antimalarial depends on the specific region, your medical history, and any medications you take.
Typical September conditions at SAL (El Salvador (SV)): very wet. Typical lows around 22°C, highs around 30°C, heavy rainfall (~382mm for the month). Expect heavy rainfall this month (~382mm typical). Waterproof shell, covered shoes, and waterproof bag liner are strongly recommended; outdoor plans may need backup dates.
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Sign in (free) to personalize →Your Burundi (BI) passport requires an e-Visa for El Salvador. e-Visas need an online application, may require supporting documents (photos, itinerary, hotel bookings), and have processing windows from same-day to two weeks. Apply before booking the flight. Source: Wikipedia visa matrix, synced 2026-06-21T10:11:55.888854+00:00.