El SalvadorMayotte: Visa-free

El SalvadorMayotte

Do El Salvador passport holders need a visa for Mayotte?

Visa-free

No. El Salvador passport holders do not need a visa to visit Mayotte for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

RequirementVisa-free

Maximum stay3 months within any 180-day period

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelNone, travel on your passport

Data as of2026-10-19

Visa-free access to Mayotte139 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? France passport holders visiting El Salvador: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do El Salvador passport holders need a visa for Mayotte?

No. El Salvador passport holders do not need a visa to visit Mayotte for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

How long can El Salvador citizens stay in Mayotte without a visa?

Up to 3 months within any 180-day period, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Mayotte?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Mayotte?

112.

How many countries can enter Mayotte without a visa?

139 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter Mayotte visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About El Salvador

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a sovereign nation in Central America. Situated along the Pacific coast, it is bounded by Guatemala to the northwest and Honduras to the northeast. The country's political, economic, and cultural center is its capital and largest municipality, San Salvador. As of 2024, El Salvador's population was estimated at approximately 6 million inhabitants.

CapitalSan Salvador

RegionCentral America

Population6.4M

Area21,041 km²

CurrencyUnited States dollar (1 USD ≈ 1.00 USD)

LanguagesSpanish

Calling code+503

Drives on theright

TimezoneEl Salvador (UTC-6)

Nearest airportIlopango International Airport (ILS), 9 km

Emergency number911 / 913

UNESCO sites1

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$5,767 (2025)

Tourist arrivals707K (2020)

Climate in San Salvador

Warmest April, coolest November, driest February, sunniest March. Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, July, September, December.

Monthly climate normals for San Salvador, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	30.7°C	19.5°C	8mm	347h
February	31.8°C	19.9°C	3mm	334h
March	32.3°C	20.3°C	7mm	368h
April	31.4°C	21.2°C	48mm	353h
May	28.8°C	21.6°C	442mm	290h
June	26.9°C	21°C	335mm	264h
July	28.1°C	21.2°C	194mm	338h
August	28°C	21.3°C	324mm	313h
September	27°C	20.8°C	226mm	291h
October	27.1°C	20.6°C	242mm	276h
November	26.1°C	20°C	231mm	269h
December	28°C	18.9°C	12mm	338h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

El Salvador has many natural riches, such as beautiful and secluded beaches on the Pacific coast of Central America, majestic forests in the mountains and striking volcanoes. The countryside of El Salvador is breathtaking, with volcanoes and mountains offering "green" adventurers exactly what they are looking for. Many environmentally-oriented community-based organizations promote eco-tourism.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Joya de Cerén

Upcoming public holidays

November 2, 2026El día de los difuntos

November 7, 2026Festival Nacional De La Pupusa

November 8, 2026Festival Nacional De La Pupusa

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About Mayotte

Mayotte, officially the Department of Mayotte, is an overseas department and region and single territorial collectivity of France. It is one of the overseas departments of France as well as one of the 18 regions of France, with the same status as the departments of Metropolitan France. It is an outermost region of the European Union and, as an overseas department of France, part of the eurozone.

RegionEastern Africa

Area374 km²

CurrencyEuro (1 USD ≈ 0.89 EUR)

LanguagesFrench

Calling code+262

Drives on theright

Emergency number112

Climate in Mayotte

Warmest March, coolest August, driest June, sunniest December. Best time to visit: April, May, June, July, August, September, November.

Monthly climate normals for Mayotte, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	29.1°C	25.1°C	260mm	297h
February	29.1°C	25.1°C	191mm	314h
March	29.5°C	25.6°C	123mm	344h
April	29.4°C	25.3°C	67mm	348h
May	28.5°C	24.8°C	43mm	349h
June	26.9°C	23.1°C	31mm	310h
July	26.1°C	22.1°C	52mm	317h
August	26.6°C	21°C	36mm	350h
September	27.2°C	21.8°C	49mm	351h
October	28.5°C	23.1°C	101mm	356h
November	28.8°C	24°C	72mm	361h
December	29.3°C	24.9°C	86mm	364h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Mayotte is an archipelago among the East African Islands, lying in the Indian Ocean channel between Madagascar and Mozambique. It's a French overseas department with a population of 299,348 in 2022. Most live on the large island of Grande-Terre, which somewhat resembles a sea horse, used on Mayotte's coat of arms. A 2 km channel separates it from Petite-Terre, also urbanised; the other islets are tiny with only a handful of residents.

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