Consulate General of El Salvador in Silver Spring

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Directory — Salvadoran Consulate in Silver Spring, MD

Welcome to the directory for El Salvador’s consular services in Silver Spring, United States. This guide helps Salvadoran residents and visitors access essential consular services. Here you’ll find detailed information on procedures such as passport services and other support tailored to the Salvadoran community abroad.

The El Salvador Consulate in Silver Spring is committed to assisting citizens by ensuring access to the information and services they need with confidence. Whether you need to renew a passport, require help in an emergency, or seek guidance on administrative procedures, the consulate is here to help.

Our aim is to make it easy to find everything required to complete your consular procedures smoothly. We work to keep the Salvadoran community in Silver Spring supported and connected with their home country—even far from home.

For more details on contact information and office hours, explore the sections below. We’re here to help and make your experience as a Salvadoran citizen in Silver Spring as positive as possible.

Contact Information — El Salvador Consulate in Silver Spring

Consulate address: 926 Philadelphia Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20910

City: Silver Spring

State: Maryland

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Country: United States

Email: consuladoelsalvadordc@gmail.com

Phone: 240 670 7509

Appointments: https://portalcitas.rree.gob.sv/#/sessions/signin

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Opening Hours — Consulate of El Salvador in Silver Spring

Below are the current hours for the Consulate General of El Salvador in Silver Spring so you can plan your visit efficiently.

Hours may change during holidays or due to operational needs. We recommend verifying the schedule before visiting.

If you need additional assistance, contact the consulate through the official portal.

Monday:

8:00 am–4:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am–4:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am–4:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am–4:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am–4:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

Important: If the Silver Spring location is far for you, authorities may operate a mobile consulate to bring services closer to your area.

Consular Services for Salvadoran Citizens in Silver Spring

Salvadoran nationals in Silver Spring can access a wide range of services—from passport procedures to legal guidance. Below are common services offered by the El Salvador Consulate in Silver Spring, MD:

  1. Documentation: Passport issuance and renewal.
  2. Legal assistance: Guidance on legal and immigration matters.
  3. Consular protection: Support in emergencies, including detention cases.
  4. Notarial services: Document authentication and other notarial procedures.

We strive to keep this guide accurate and up to date; always confirm requirements directly with the consulate.

How to Book an Appointment at the El Salvador Consulate — Silver Spring

Most services require an online appointment. Follow these steps:

Step 1: Go to the Official Portal

Start on the official booking page.

Click to book your appointment

Step 2: Create or Sign In to Your Account

Register or sign in to continue.

Step 3: Select Your Location

Choose United States, then Maryland, and select the Silver Spring consulate.

Step 4: Choose the Service

Select the procedure (documentation, DUI, passport issuance, notarial acts, powers of attorney, civil registry, etc.).

Step 5: Describe Your Visit

Provide a brief description (up to 500 characters) to help staff prepare.

Step 6: Choose the Attendee

Confirm who will attend. Add a new person if needed.

Step 7: Pick a Date and Time

Select the day and time that works best for you.

Click to see consulate hours

Step 8: Save Your Appointment

Click “Save Appointment” to confirm.

Step 9: View Your Scheduled Appointments

Open “Scheduled Appointments” in the left menu to review or make changes.

Prefer to Book by Phone?

You can also call the Salvadoran Consulate in Silver Spring during business hours.

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Note: Arrive on time and bring all required documents for your procedure.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I schedule an appointment at the El Salvador Consulate in Silver Spring?

Go to the official portal, create or sign in to your account, select your location and the service you need, then choose your date and time.

What services are available at the Salvadoran Consulate — Silver Spring?

Services include DUI procedures, passport issuance/renewal, notarial acts, and more. Each service has its own requirements.

Do I need an account to book online?

Yes—creating an account lets you manage your appointments and receive updates.

Can I make an appointment for someone else?

Yes. During booking, add the details of the person who will attend.

What if no appointments are available?

Check back regularly; new time slots may open due to cancellations.

How do I cancel or reschedule?

Sign in, open “Scheduled Appointments,” and follow the prompts to modify your booking.

What documents should I bring?

Requirements vary by service. Typically, bring a valid ID and any documents listed on the official site.

Can I get consular services without an appointment?

Most services require an appointment. For emergencies, contact the consulate directly.

How early should I arrive?

Arrive at least 15 minutes early to complete any preliminary steps and avoid delays.

Where can I find more information?

Visit the official booking portal or contact the consulate for personalized guidance.