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CitizenX fees
$2,100
Cost per applicant
$2,100
Total cost
$2,100
Total cost
$2,100
Last updated Mar 26th, 2026
VISIT REQUIRED
5 years time to passport
FROM $2,100 USD
The El Salvador Freedom Passport Program offers citizenship to investors and their families through a non-refundable $1m donation in Bitcoin or USDt. The Central American country, now the safest nation in the Western Hemisphere, is known for its volcanoes, surfing spots, and coffee. El Salvador was also the world's first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender and President Bukele stands for its citizens' security and economic freedom.
Language
spanish
Timezone
GMT-6 (CST)
Direct flights
Currency
BTC
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El Salvador allows dual citizenship without restrictions
Residency Processing Time
By combining real-time data and predictive analytics, we provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date estimate of how long you can expect to wait before receiving the final approval.
8 weeks
Official processing time
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Proof of address
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Yes.
To maintain your residency permit, you can't leave El Salvador for more than 3 consecutive months or 4 non-consecutive months every year.
You will need to be a permanent resident in El Salvador for at least 5 years. Spaniards and Hispano-Americans, however, can apply after one year of residency.
You need to renew your Salvadorian passport every 6 years for adults. You can do so from abroad at any embassy – find your closest one here.
Yes, children born to a citizen of El Salvador are Salvadoran by birth.
