Ecuador Visa Requirements

What documents will be required?
Required documents for everyone entering Ecuador include:

Valid passport for more than 6 months
Return ticket (for air, land or sea travel)
Proof of economic means to support yourself during your stay in Ecuador (may be requested by Immigration authorities)

If a visa application is necessary, the following are also required:
Police certificate from country/state of residence
Medical certificate.
Two photographs
Application form

Additional documents may be required for:

Student visa:
A certificate of the course registration in Ecuador and a certificate of financial solvency (e.g. a bank deposit with a letter stating the intention of the bank to pay the student 10% of that amount a month) or a document signed by a relative stating that the student is supported by a family member.

Cultural Exchange visa:
An application from the Ecuadorian authority sponsoring the student/teacher with a copy of the Agreement under which the programme is carried out and, for teachers, a signed document stating that they will not receive any Ecuadorian funds for their work.

Business visa:
A letter from applicant’s firm and sponsoring company or a bank statement.

Time required to issue visa:
Applications must be made in person (an appointment is necessary) and a visa is usually issued on the same day.

Find more information directly at:

Ecuador Embassy

Source & Copyright: The source of the above visa and immigration information and copyright owner/s is the:
– Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio e Integracion, Equador – www.mmrree.gov.ec

Country : Ecuador