El Salvador

The law prohibits the sale of single cigarette sticks.

The law aligns with FCTC Art. 16 in that the law prohibits the sale of single cigarettes.

The law prohibits vending machine sales of tobacco products.

The law aligns with FCTC Art. 13, the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines, and FCTC Art. 16 with respect to vending machine sales.

The law prohibits all internet sales to consumers via digital, electronic and internet means, as well as any others if identification and age verification cannot take place.

The law aligns with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines with respect to internet product sales.

The law does not specifically prohibit the sale of smokeless tobacco products; therefore, the law is interpreted as permitting the sale of smokeless tobacco products.

The law does not specifically prohibit the sale of waterpipe tobacco; therefore, the law is interpreted as permitting the sale of waterpipe tobacco.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in schools and educational facilities. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in schools and educational facilities is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in places intended for the recreation of minors. This includes playgrounds. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in playgrounds is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in athletic facilities, auditoriums, and public and private buildings and places. This is interpreted as including all stadiums and arenas. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in stadiums and arenas is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in healthcare facilities. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in healthcare facilities is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed. (Sales however are allowed in supermarkets and shops.) The law prohibits smoking in cultural facilities, movie theaters, and auditoriums. The sale of tobacco products in cultural facilities, movie theaters, and auditoriums accordingly is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in public and private workplaces. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in public and private workplaces (except supermarkets and shops) is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in athletic facilities. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in athletic facilities is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in places where flammable substances are handled. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in places where flammable substances are handled is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in protected natural areas. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in protected natural areas is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco product in places where consumption is not allowed, except in supermarkets and shops. The law prohibits smoking in public and private buildings and places. Therefore, the sale of tobacco products in public and private buildings and places (except supermarkets and shops) is prohibited.

The law prohibits the sale of cigarettes in packages of fewer than 10 sticks.

The law aligns with FCTC Art. 16 with respect to the sale of small packets of cigarettes. To more fully align, the law should require a minimum of 20 cigarette sticks per packet.

The law does not require a minimum weight per unit package of smokeless tobacco.

The law requires retail traders in tobacco products to obtain a license to sell tobacco products.

The law aligns with FCTC Art. 15 in that the law requires retailers to obtain a license or equivalent approval to sell tobacco products.