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Strategic sector

Tourism infrastructure

El Salvador is entering a new era of tourism investment, powered by modern infrastructure, stronger connectivity, and an increasingly safe environment.

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4.1 million

Registered international visitors

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USD 3.5 billion

Foreign exchange revenue generated by international tourism

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+92%

Growth in international tourist arrivals between 2019 and 2025

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+215.3%

International tourism revenue vs 2019 (pre-pandemic)

Investment Opportunities

Business / Business tourism / Business hub

We are a regional platform for strategic meetings, business expansion, and corporate operations, driving sustained demand for executive hotel infrastructure, event centers, and mixed-use developments in key areas of the country.

  • Hotel in San Salvador
  • Hotel in San Salvador Historic Center
  • Hotels in intermediate cities
  • Hotel along the logistics corridor between San Salvador and Santa Ana
  • Hotel at El Salvador International Airport

Strategic coastal development / Sun and beach

With expanding infrastructure, internationally recognized surf, and more than 300 km of coastline, the most attractive opportunities for resorts, residences, and beachfront projects make El Salvador an ideal destination for investment.

  • Premium resorts
  • Exclusive villas
  • Beachfront condominiums
  • Marinas
  • Boutique hotels

Nature

  • Tourist hotels
  • Luxury nature hotels
  • Glamping
  • Tree houses
  • Adventure and theme parks

Incentives

An environment designed for your investment

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LEGAL STABILITY LAW FOR INVESTMENTS

Fiscal, customs, and migration legal certainty for a period of up to 20 years

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INCOME TAX LAW

Exemption from income tax, capital income, and municipal taxes

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LAW CREATING THE HISTORIC CENTER PLANNING AUTHORITY

Fiscal incentives on income tax, deductible expenses, and exemption from municipal taxes

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Investment destination

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