{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"GovernmentOffice","alternate_language":[{"language":"es","url":"https://migrantusa.com/es/consulados/el-salvador/el-paso-texas/"}],"as_of":"2026-05-24","attribution":"MigrantUSA Editorial. Consulate-General of El Salvador in El Paso, Texas. https://migrantusa.com/consulates/el-salvador/el-paso-texas/","city":"El Paso","country":"El Salvador","country_code":"SV","dateModified":"2026-05-24","description":"Salvadoran consulate-general in El Paso: passport, DUI national ID, civil registry and consular protection for Salvadorans in West Texas.","disclaimer":"General information, not legal advice. MigrantUSA is an independent publisher and is not a law firm. Always verify current details directly with the relevant agency before acting.","faqs":[{"answer":"Yes. Most El Salvador consulates in the US require appointments. Schedule online via El Salvador’s appointment portal at portalcitas.rree.gob.sv or the call center 1-888-301-1130. Passport and document appointments fill up fast — schedule 2-4 weeks in advance.","question":"Do I need an appointment to visit the El Salvador Consulate-General in El Paso?"},{"answer":"Depends on the service. Passport: current national ID document, photos, proof of address. DUI (national ID): prior DUI or Salvadoran identity documents — confirm with the consulate. Birth certificate: application and payment. Confirm specific requirements on the consulate’s official site before your appointment.","question":"What documents do I need for consular services in El Paso?"},{"answer":"No — serving you is the consulate’s job, and your country treats you as its citizen regardless of your US immigration status. Consulates are not part of US immigration enforcement and in practice do not hand client records to USCIS or ICE. Two precise points, though: consular premises are NOT foreign territory — they remain US soil with treaty protections (under the Vienna Convention, US authorities may not enter the consular working areas without the consulate’s consent) — and the non-sharing is policy and practice, not an absolute legal guarantee. Bring only the documents the procedure requires.","question":"Does the El Salvador consulate in El Paso report to US immigration if I’m undocumented?"},{"answer":"Fees vary by country and service. Passport: $60 (ordinary) — details in our El Salvador passport guide. DUI: $35. Check current fees on the consulate’s official site — some consulates accept only cash or money order, not credit cards.","question":"How much does a passport or the DUI cost at the El Salvador consulate in El Paso?"}],"generated":"2026-05-24","isBasedOn":"https://rree.gob.sv/","language":"en","license":"https://migrantusa.com/terms/","mission_type":"Consulate-General","name":"Consulate-General of El Salvador in El Paso, Texas","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"MigrantUSA","url":"https://migrantusa.com/"},"source_urls":["https://rree.gob.sv/"],"state":"Texas","type":"consulate","url":"https://migrantusa.com/consulates/el-salvador/el-paso-texas/"}