Consulate GeneralNew York
New York
- 14 W 37th St
New York, NY 10018 - (888) 301-1130 Virtual Consulate: appointments and questions, toll-free
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- consuladonyc@rree.gob.sv
Consulate of El Salvador in New York, NY
Consulate General of El Salvador in New York. Area served: New York City.
Quick answer
The Consulate General of El Salvador in New York is at 14 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018. It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Appointments are free at portalcitas.rree.gob.sv or through the Virtual Consulate, (888) 301-1130. You can get or renew your DUI at this office.
- Call center
- (888) 301-1130
- Appointment
- Free
- DUI
- Yes
- Who it serves
- New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut
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Opening hours
| 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 |
Consulate local time (New York).
Appointment or walk-in
Services are requested by appointment at portalcitas.rree.gob.sv or through the Virtual Consulate (1-888-301-1130, WhatsApp +503 7070-1071). Mobile consulates and special sessions usually serve walk-ins, first come first served. No current walk-in policy for the office itself was confirmed.
Who it serves
This consulate serves Salvadorans living in New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut (part of the state). New York State except Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk, served by Plainview), plus all of Pennsylvania. Connecticut has no official assignment and may belong to New York or Plainview. Confirm with the Virtual Consulate whether your county belongs to this office.
Counties: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island), and resto del estado excepto Nassau y Suffolk.
Procedures at this consulate
- Appointment in New York Cost: Free. Official portal: portalcitas.rree.gob.sv
- DUI in New York Cost at a consulate: $35. Online renewal or replacement: $55, home delivery included
- Passport in New York Cost: $60 (adults and minors). Validity: 6 years
- Birth certificate in New York Cost: $5 to $35 depending on the route. Processing time: About 24 business hours online
- Child registration in New York Registration fee: Free ($5 fine after 6 months). Certified copy: $10 each
- Power of attorney in New York Cost: $40 per power of attorney. Authentication: $5 at the Foreign Ministry
- Criminal record in New York Criminal record: $3 on Simple SV. Police clearance (PNC): $3.50 on Simple SV
- Travel record in New York Cost: $10 ($11 for non-Salvadorans). ID at the consulate: Original, valid passport
- Proof of life in New York Consulate certificate: $10. Authentication: $5, if your institution requires it
Mobile consulates from this office
This consulate runs mobile consulates in: Yonkers, NY. Dates are announced on its official social media. What a mobile consulate is
What to know about the New York consulate
The consulate has changed addresses twice in a few years: 46 Park Ave in 2019, 12 W 37th St from November 2021, and 14 W 37th St in Manhattan since February 2023. No floor or suite number is published.
DUIs are processed here, but same-day printing had not been confirmed as of August 2026; the RNPN plans to extend it to all its centers by the end of the year. Nearby consulates that already print same-day are Elizabeth, New Jersey, and Plainview on Long Island. For renewals and replacements, there's also dui.sv/exterior ($55).
Beyond New York State outside Long Island, it covers all of Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia, which has no consulate. It has held mobile consulates in Yonkers.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Consulate of El Salvador in New York?
It is at 14 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018. You can open the location in Google Maps.
What are the opening hours of the Salvadoran consulate in New York?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. It may close on holidays; confirm by phone.
How do I book an appointment at the New York consulate?
At portalcitas.rree.gob.sv choose United States, the New York consulate and your procedure. You can also call (888) 301-1130. Appointments are free. See the appointment guide.
Which states does the New York consulate serve?
New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. New York State except Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk, served by Plainview), plus all of Pennsylvania. Connecticut has no official assignment and may belong to New York or Plainview. Confirm with the Virtual Consulate whether your county belongs to this office. See the consulates by state table.
Can I get a DUI at the New York consulate?
Yes. This office has an RNPN center; ask when you book how long delivery takes. It costs $35. Read the DUI guide.
Can I go to the New York consulate without an appointment?
Services are requested by appointment at portalcitas.rree.gob.sv or through the Virtual Consulate (1-888-301-1130, WhatsApp +503 7070-1071). Mobile consulates and special sessions usually serve walk-ins, first come first served. No current walk-in policy for the office itself was confirmed.
Sources
- Cancillería de El Salvador – Directorio de Embajadas, Consulados y Misiones Permanentes (datos embebidos en la página)
- RNPN – Centros de Servicio para la Emisión del DUI en el Exterior (modificada 2025-07-03)
- Cancillería – Inaugura instalaciones del Consulado General en Nueva York (14 W 37th St) (2023-02-28)
- Cancillería – Consulado en Manhattan celebra Día del Salvadoreño en Filadelfia, 'lugar en el que se tiene jurisdicción consular' (2022-08-04)
- Sitio consular archivado – Información general (jurisdicción) (2020-02)
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