USD payouts · arrive same business day
Send USD to El Salvador. No conversion, just the fee.
Pay out to a bank account in El Salvador from a US-dollar account in your own name. You see the fee and the exact amount your recipient gets before you send.
See the 11 banks we pay out to ↓
Reviewed · by Joyce Chin, Chief Operating Officer & Compliance Officer
Delivery time
Same day
bank payouts to El Salvador arrive the same business day over a local bank transfer. Occasionally a banking or payment partner pauses a transfer for a short compliance check.
1%
personal + $1.00 fixed
0.5%
business + $1.00 fixed
11
banks we pay out to
$1.02
minimum · up to $7,500 per transfer
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Sending USD to El Salvador: the details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Payout currency | US dollar (USD) |
| Delivery method | Bank transfer |
| Delivery time | The same business day over local bank transfer. Occasionally a banking or payment partner pauses a transfer for a short compliance check. |
| Transfer size | $1.02 minimum · up to $7,500 per transfer |
| What you need | Your recipient’s bank details in El Salvador — the account name, account number, and any local routing code. |
Days are business days — a Saturday delays a same-day or next-day payout. These are ceilings, not typical times: within the window, how fast the money lands depends on the receiving bank.
You can also open a Poplin account from El Salvador — see every country you can open one from.
How to send USD to El Salvador
- 1
Open your Poplin account
Sign up and verify your identity. Opening a Poplin account is free and takes a few minutes.
- 2
Add your recipient in El Salvador
Enter the amount in US dollars and your recipient’s bank details in El Salvador.
- 3
Confirm and send
Review the fee and the amount they’ll receive — both shown upfront — then confirm with your passkey.
Sending USD to El Salvador — FAQ
Speed
How long does it take to send USD to El Salvador?
Payments between Poplin accounts land in seconds, and bank payouts arrive the same business day over local bank transfer. Occasionally a banking or payment partner pauses a transfer for a short compliance check. Poplin tells you when that happens.
Cost
How much does it cost to send money to El Salvador?
A payout to El Salvador in US dollars (USD) costs 1% plus a $1.00 fixed fee on a personal account, or 0.5% plus $1.00 on a business account. There is no currency conversion, and the fee is shown before you confirm.
Safety
Is my money safe while the transfer is processing?
Yes. Your funds sit in your own account and only move when you confirm a transfer with your passkey. Poplin can’t spend, move, or freeze your balance. Occasionally a banking or payment partner pauses a transfer for a short compliance check. A review delays a transfer — it never takes your money.
Banks
Which banks in El Salvador can I send money to?
Poplin pays out to 11 banks in El Salvador. Your recipient needs an account in their own name; enter their bank details when you add them. The list is the one Poplin’s payout provider states and can change.
Account
Can I open a Poplin account in El Salvador?
Yes. El Salvador is one of the countries Poplin can open an account from, so you can both hold US dollars and send to El Salvador. Identity verification applies, and some countries need additional checks; Poplin lists every country it can open an account from on its supported-countries page.
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Personal-account fee and the fastest delivery time — each page lists the networks that country is reached over, the personal and business fee, and, where we list them, the banks we pay out to.
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Banks we pay out to in El Salvador
We can send US dollars to accounts at these 11 banks in El Salvador. The list comes from our payout provider and can change; if your recipient’s bank isn’t here, it may still be reachable — the account details you enter decide the rail.
No banks match that search. These are registered legal names as our payout provider lists them, so a brand or an abbreviation may not appear — try part of the bank’s full name. Your recipient’s bank may also be reachable even if it isn’t listed; the account details you enter decide the rail.
- Banco Agrícola, S.A.
- Banco Atlantida El Salvador S.A.
- Banco Azul de El Salvador, S.A.
- Banco Cuscatlan
- Banco Davivienda Salvadoreño, S.A.
- Banco de América Central, S.A.
- Banco de Fomento Agropecuario
- Banco Hipotecario de El Salvador S.A.
- Banco Industrial El Salvador S.A.
- Banco Promerica
- Fedecaces
as of November 2, 2026
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