SIGET
Source Passport
SV-R-00001-8
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- Legal name
- Superintendencia General de Electricidad y Telecomunicaciones
- Country
- El Salvador
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- 1996
- Head
- Not disclosed
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 14 August 2026
1 of 5 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
4 of 6 key disclosures on record, 1 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it not disclosed
- How it is funded on record, not yet checked
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts verified
- Public body
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- SIGET
- Registration number Pending check
- (Created by Decreto Legislativo No. 808 of 12 September 1996, Ley de Creación de la SIGET, Diario Oficial No. 189, Tomo 333, 9 October 1996)
- Registered address Pending check
- Sexta Décima Calle Poniente y 37 Av. Sur #2001, Col. Flor Blanca, San Salvador
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
3 sources
- SIGET, Ley de Creación (Decreto No. 808), text on the Portal de Transparencia (transparencia.gob.sv), read 2026-10-20 (approved 12 September 1996, DO No. 189, Tomo 333, 9 October 1996; arts. 1-3 autonomous non-profit public-service institution with legal personality, seat in the capital; reforms of 1997, 2012, 2017 and 2021 noted)
- FAOLEX, Decreto No. 405 (2007) reforming the Ley General de Electricidad, read 2026-10-20 (considerandos cite Decreto Legislativo No. 808 of 12 September 1996, DO No. 189, Tomo 333, 9 October 1996)
- SIGET, Guía de Archivos (ISDIAH), 14 June 2017, published on the Portal de Transparencia (transparencia.gob.sv), read 2026-10-20 (1.5 'Institución pública autónoma' created by Decreto Legislativo No. 808 of 12 September 1996; 2.1 address in Col. Flor Blanca)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type State of El Salvador (autonomous, non-profit public-service institution with legal personality and its own assets; relates to other state bodies through the Ministerio de Economía) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Government of El Salvador, through the Ministerio de Economía (special budget approved by the Asamblea Legislativa)
2 sources
- SIGET, Ley de Creación (Decreto No. 808), transparencia.gob.sv, read 2026-10-20 (arts. 6-7: Junta de Directores presided by the Superintendente appointed by the President of the Republic, one director named by the Ministerio de Economía from private-sector, civil-society or academic candidates, one director named by the Corte Suprema de Justicia, two alternates; art. 3 relations through the Ministerio de Economía)
- SIGET, Guía de Archivos (ISDIAH), 14 June 2017, transparencia.gob.sv, read 2026-10-20 (3.3 annual report submitted to the Asamblea Legislativa through the Ministerio de Economía)
Who pays?
Money
Not yet verified
- How it is funded
- Not disclosed
- Budget and funding bodies Pending check
Funder Type Note State of El Salvador (initial transfer of 8 million colones by the Ministerio de Hacienda, art. 30; allocations in its special budget approved by the Asamblea Legislativa) Government or public body other resources under art. 16: fees (tasas), contributions, charges, canons and rights collected under the law; no annual amounts read
2 sources
- SIGET, Ley de Creación (Decreto No. 808), transparencia.gob.sv, read 2026-10-20 (art. 16 resources; art. 30 initial transfer of 8 million colones; arts. 5j, 13b special budget submitted to the Asamblea)
- SIGET, Guía de Archivos (ISDIAH), 14 June 2017, transparencia.gob.sv, read 2026-10-20 (SIGET draws up its special budget and submits it to the Asamblea Legislativa for approval)
Where does it appear?
Channels
Verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 October 2026 | Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Money) |
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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