Honduras salvoconducto in the US: emergency travel document
Honduras’s embassy in the US describes the salvoconducto as a travel document valid only for travel to Honduras: «válido únicamente para viajar a Honduras». It is issued to people who lack a valid passport or have lost it and need to travel to Honduras urgently. The embassy lists a fee of $10 USD (checked October 17, 2026).
This page describes what the government of Honduras publishes. It does not describe, or give guidance on, US immigration or criminal proceedings.
Key facts
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Destination | Honduras’s embassy in the US describes the salvoconducto as a travel document valid only for travel to Honduras: «válido únicamente para viajar a Honduras». |
| Fee | The embassy lists a fee of $10 USD. |
| Appointment | Proof of appointment is required. The embassy’s appointment page directs applicants to book with the corresponding Honduran consulate. |
| Appearance | The embassy says consular procedures are personal and in person, and all original documents must be presented. |
General documents
- Proof of appointment is required.
- The requirements call for a Honduran DNI or proof of completed DNI enrollment.
- One passport-size photograph is required.
- The list asks for the expired passport or a copy of the lost passport; if it was stolen, the original report must be presented.
Additional requirements for minors
- For a minor, the list requires the child’s Honduran birth certification.
- The minor requirements include a DNI or valid passport for both parents.
- If one or both parents are absent, the minor must appear accompanied by an adult older than 21.
- The list requires authorization from the absent parent, duly authenticated or apostilled.
- A copy of the absent parent’s DNI or passport is also required.
Personal appearance and originals
- The embassy says consular procedures are personal and in person, and all original documents must be presented.
- The embassy’s appointment page directs applicants to book with the corresponding Honduran consulate.
Related information
Official sources
- Embajada de Honduras en Estados Unidos de América — Salvoconducto: https://hondurasemb.org/red-consular/salvoconducto
- Embajada de Honduras en Estados Unidos de América — Agendar Cita Consular: https://hondurasemb.org/agendar-cita-consular
Last verified: 2026-10-17. General procedural information for educational purposes. It describes the consular procedure published by the government of Honduras. Requirements can change. Verify directly with the consular authority. Not legal advice; for your specific situation, consult an attorney.