El Salvador
Remote's El Salvador employment guide will guide you through your compliance responsibilities. Note that Remote's employer of record services are not yet live in El Salvador. but you can pay contractors with Remote now.
- Capital City
San Salvador
- Currency
United States Dollar ($, USD)
- Languages
Spanish
- Population size
6,420,746
Employment termination
Termination process
Employers can generally terminate workers at will by providing advance notice and making any required severance payments. This provision only employees to regular employees as workers on probation can be dismissed summarily.
Notice period
Notice periods are determined by either collective agreement or on a case-by-case basis (i.e. independently agreed upon by employers and their employees).
Severance pay
Severance payments under Salvadoran law is usually a month’s pay for every year worked.
Probation periods
Probation periods are limited to 30 days.