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Ecuador e-visa

Travellers from the listed countries and territories need a visa and may apply for an online visa.

Ways to get a Ecuador e-visa

Who needs it

Citizens of the listed countries and territories require a visa before entering Ecuador.

Who doesn't

Citizens of most countries can visit without a visa for up to 90 days.

What to bring

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months, subject to the special document allowance for Venezuelan citizens.

Good to know

  • Obtain the visa before entering Ecuador.
  • The permitted stay, visa validity, number of entries, fees and processing time are not specified.

Questions

Do I need a e-visa for Ecuador?

Citizens of the listed countries and territories require a visa before entering Ecuador. Citizens of most countries can visit without a visa for up to 90 days.

Can I apply online for Ecuador?

Yes: e-Visa (online visa). Citizens of the listed countries and territories may apply.

What documents do I need for a Ecuador e-visa?

A passport valid for at least 6 months, subject to the special document allowance for Venezuelan citizens..

What rules do I have to follow on a Ecuador e-visa?

Obtain the visa before entering Ecuador.

Does my passport change whether I need a e-visa for Ecuador?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Ecuador visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a e-visa for Ecuador be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Ecuador e-visa rules?

On Ecuador's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

Can I change my e-visa once I am in Ecuador?

Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.

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