Basic Details |
Region | Latin America |
Capital City | San Salvador |
Government Type | presidential representative democratic republic |
Official Languages | Spanish |
Currency | United States dollar, USD |
Phone Code | +503 |
Important Cities | Acajutla, Apopa, Antiguo Cuscatlán, Ciudad Delgado, Cuscatancingo, Ilopango, Jiquilisco, La Unión, Mejicanos, Metapán, San Miguel, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Santa Ana, San Martin, Sonsonate, Soyapango |
National Day | Independence Day (Sep-15) |
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Economy |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 91 |
Primary Industries | Remittances,Agriculture,Manufacturing. |
Major Exports | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, Plastics and articles thereof, Paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, Sugars and sugar confectionery, Mineral fuels, mineral oils, Knitted or crocheted fabricsd, Preparations of cereals, flour, starch, Pharmaceutical products, Beverages, spirits and vinegar, Iron and steel |
Major Exports to India | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, Pharmaceutical products, Tanning or dyeing extracts, tannins and their derivatives, dyes, pigments, Organic chemicals, Knitted or crocheted fabrics, Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Iron and steel, Man-made staple fibres, Electrical machinery and equipment, Plastics and articles thereof, Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical, |
Major Imports | Mineral fuels, mineral oils, Electrical machinery and equipment, Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Plastics and articles thereof, Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, Pharmaceutical products, Iron and steel, Paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, Cereals, Miscellaneous edible preparations, Cotton |
Major Imports from India | Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal, Aluminium and articles thereof, Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material, Articles of iron or steel, Lac, gums, resins and other vegetable saps, Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Iron and steel, Zinc and articles thereof, Plastics and articles thereof, Furniture, bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions, |
Foreign Relations |
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Trade Agreements with India | Agreement for waiver of visas for diplomatic and official passports signed in June 2008.
MoU on setting up IT Training Centre in San Salvador signed in 2008.
Accordingly, the IT Centre was established and functioned for 2 years successfully with the assistance of Government of India through NIIT. On the request of El Salvador, it was further extended by one year and after successful completion of the course, the IT Centre was handed over to Salvadoran authorities in June 2011. |
Bordering Nations | Honduras, Guatemala |
Member of | (United Nations) |
Indian Embassy Details for El Salvador | Honorary Consulate General of India (Under Embassy of India in Panama) H.E. Dr. Jose Manuel Pacas Castro Honorary Consul General Parque Res. Altamira, Edif., No.6, Floor 3, Calle Los Viveros y,Buvd. Altamira, San Salvador hoc.guatemala@mea.gov.in 00-503-22733990, 22483312, 22636864
Embassy of India H.E. Mr. Upender Singh Rawat Honourable Ambassador 10325, Avenida Federico Boyd,Apdo 0823-05815, Bella Vista, Panama, Republic of Panama 507-2642416, 2643043, 2648780 https://www.indianembassyinpanama.com/
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Embassy Details of El Salvador in India | Embassy of the Republic of El Salvador H.E. Mr. Guillermo Rubio Funes Ambassador F-48, Munirka Marg,Vasant ViharNew Delhi-110057 esembassy@gmail.com +91-11-4608 8400 (O)
Honorary Consulate of El Salvador in Kolkata H.E. Mr. Sharad Khaitan Honorary Consul 15 Lake Terrace Kolkata-700029 sharad1956@gmail.com +91-33-3544 5059 (O)
Honorary Consulate of El Salvador in Bengaluru H.E. Mr. Uddhav Abhay Kumar Kanoria Honorary Consul 41, III Cross V Block, Rajajinagar Bengaluru-560010 uddhav.kanoria@afdil.com +91-80-23018773 (O)
Honorary Consulate of El Salvador in Mumbai H.E. Mrs. Pallavi Kanoria Honorary Consul B 1, 504, 5th Floor Marathon Nextgen Innova G K Marg, Lower Parel Mumbai-400013 pallavi.kanoria@afdil.com +91-22-40871111 (O)
Honorary Consulate of El Salvador in Bengaluru H.E. Mr. Uddhav Abhay Kumar Kanoria Honorary Consul 41, III Cross V Block, Rajajinagar Bengaluru-560010 contact@afdil.com 088-23154770 (O)
Honorary Consulate of El Salvador in Chennai H.E. Dr. Yashwanth Kumar Venkataraman Honorary Consul Parasu Dental Hospital P Ltd. 11/3 , 3rd Cross, Kasthurba Nagar Adyar, Chennai - 600020 yashwanthv@hotmail.com 044-42114777 (O)
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