El Salvadore opens applications to Nigerians, others as it begins free passports to 5,000 workers

  • El Salvadore is inviting skilled workers across countries to join its passport programs
  • The president of the Central American country plans to give away 5,000 passports in this regard
  • In addition, the country is planning to entice workers with things like tax removal and tariffs and more

Legit.ng journalist Zainab Iwayemi has over three years of experience covering the Economy, Technology, and Capital Market.

The government is giving away 5,000 free passports to foreign skilled workers, or $5 billion, as part of its passport program, according to El Salvadorian President Nayib Bukele’s announcement.