Ecuador Passport Visa Requirements
Discover where Ecuador passport holders can travel visa-free, with e-Visa, or where a visa is required.
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61
47
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14
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77
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| # | Country | Visa Status | Stay Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 2 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 3 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 4 | | Visa Required | - | Andorra imposes no visa requirements on its visitors, however entry is not possible without entering Spain or France first, multiple entry Schengen area visa required. NotesAndorra imposes no visa requirements on its visitors, however entry is not possible without entering Spain or France first, multiple entry Schengen area visa required. |
| 5 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 6 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 7 | | Visa Free | 90 days | Entry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old. NotesEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Ecuadorians can live and work legally in Argentina under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check. |
| 8 | | Visa Free | 180 days | - |
| 9 | | Visa Required | - | May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa). NotesMay apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa). |
| 10 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 11 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 12 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 13 | | E-Visa | 14 days | Visa is also obtainable online. NotesVisa is also obtainable online. |
| 14 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | Only Available if traveling from a country where there is no Bangladeshi Embassy/High Commission/Consulate NotesOnly Available if traveling from a country where there is no Bangladeshi Embassy/High Commission/Consulate
Not available at all entry points. |
| 15 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 16 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 17 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 18 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 19 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Must have an international vaccination certificate. NotesMust have an international vaccination certificate. |
| 20 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 21 | | Visa Free | 90 days | Entry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old. NotesEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Ecuadorians can live and work legally in Bolivia under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check. |
| 22 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 23 | | E-Visa | 3 months | - |
| 24 | | Visa Free | 90 days | Entry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old. NotesEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Ecuadorians can live and work legally in Brazil under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check. |
| 25 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 26 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 27 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 28 | | Visa on Arrival | 1 months | - |
| 29 | | Visa on Arrival | 45 days | Not available at all entry points. NotesNot available at all entry points. |
| 30 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Visa is also obtainable online. NotesVisa is also obtainable online. |
| 31 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 32 | | Visa Required | - | US permanent residents (Green card) holders can enter visa free NotesUS permanent residents (Green card) holders can enter visa free |
| 33 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 34 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 35 | | Visa Free | 90 days | Entry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old. NotesEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Mercosur visa not available for Ecuadorians to live and work. |
| 36 | | Visa Free | 30 days | Visa free for Hong Kong for 90 days. NotesVisa free for Hong Kong for 90 days.
Visa free for Macau for 30 days.
Visa free for mainland China for 30 days. |
| 37 | | Visa Free | 90 days | Entry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old. NotesEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Ecuadorians can live and work legally in Colombia under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check. |
| 38 | | Visa on Arrival | 45 days | - |
| 39 | | Visa Required | - | No visa required if holding an Multiple Entry Visa for the United States, Canada, EU or Japan. NotesNo visa required if holding an Multiple Entry Visa for the United States, Canada, EU or Japan. |
| 40 | | E-Visa | 3 months | - |
| 41 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 42 | | E-Visa | 90 days | Can be extended up to 90 days with a fee. NotesCan be extended up to 90 days with a fee. |
| 43 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 44 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 45 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 46 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 47 | | Visa Free | 6 months | - |
| 48 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 49 | | E-Visa | 7 days | - |
| 50 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | Not available at all entry points. NotesNot available at all entry points. |
| 51 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 52 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 53 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 54 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 55 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 56 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 57 | | E-Visa | 90 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Notese-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport |
| 58 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 59 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 60 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 61 | | E-Visa | 90 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. Notese-Visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. |
| 62 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 63 | | Visa Free | 1 years | - |
| 64 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 65 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 66 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 67 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 68 | | Visa Required | 90 days | Visa waived for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for valid visa holders or residents of Canada, the European Union member states, or the United States . NotesVisa waived for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for valid visa holders or residents of Canada, the European Union member states, or the United States . |
| 69 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 70 | | Visa on Arrival | - | - |
| 71 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 72 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 73 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 74 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 75 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 76 | | E-Visa | 30 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports. Notese-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports.
An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa. |
| 77 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 78 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Passengers who have already made an application, at least two days before arrival, at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affair's e-Visa website and present the submission notification at the airport's visa desk may obtain a visa on arrival. NotesPassengers who have already made an application, at least two days before arrival, at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affair's e-Visa website and present the submission notification at the airport's visa desk may obtain a visa on arrival. |
| 79 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 80 | | Visa Required | - | Visa is issued free of charge. NotesVisa is issued free of charge. |
| 81 | | E-Visa | 3 months | - |
| 82 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 83 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 84 | | Visa Required | - | May transit without visa. NotesMay transit without visa.
Eligible for an e-Visa if residing in one these countries Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.
May apply online |
| 85 | | E-Visa | - | Visa can be obtained upon arrival, it will cost a total of 40 JOD, obtainable at most international ports of entry and land border crossings. (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge) NotesVisa can be obtained upon arrival, it will cost a total of 40 JOD, obtainable at most international ports of entry and land border crossings. (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge) |
| 86 | | Visa Free | 30 days | 30 days within 180 day period. Notes30 days within 180 day period. |
| 87 | | Visa Required | 90 days | Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. NotesApplications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance.
eTA fee is USD 32.50.
Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable).
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. |
| 88 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 89 | | Visa Required | 3 months | e-Visa can be obtained for holders of a Residence Permit issued by a GCC member state under the following conditions: Notese-Visa can be obtained for holders of a Residence Permit issued by a GCC member state under the following conditions:
To be 18 years old and over.
The residence permit for a GCC state must be valid for at least another 3 months.
To be accompanied by the sponsor of the residence permit if the sponsor is an individual.
Does not apply to holders of a GCC Student Visa and Non-Skilled Worker Visa |
| 90 | | E-Visa | 60 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via Manas International Airport or Osh Airport or through land crossings with China (at Irkeshtam and Torugart), Kazakhstan (at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek, Chaldybar, Chon-Kapka), Tajikistan (at Bor-Dobo, Kulundu, Kyzyl-Bel) and Uzbekistan (at Dostuk). Notese-Visa holders must arrive via Manas International Airport or Osh Airport or through land crossings with China (at Irkeshtam and Torugart), Kazakhstan (at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek, Chaldybar, Chon-Kapka), Tajikistan (at Bor-Dobo, Kulundu, Kyzyl-Bel) and Uzbekistan (at Dostuk). |
| 91 | | E-Visa | 30 days | 18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders. Notes18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders.
e-Visa may be used to enter Laos through the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges, in Boten (road and railroad), and in Vientiane (at Khamsavath railway station).
Visa on arrival is available at the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges and 7 border crossings. |
| 92 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 93 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 94 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 95 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 96 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 97 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 98 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 99 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 100 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 101 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 102 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 103 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 104 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 105 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 106 | | Visa on Arrival | 90 days | - |
| 107 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 108 | | Visa on Arrival | 60 days | - |
| 109 | | Visa Required | 180 days | Ecuadorian citizens may enter Mexico for 180 days if they hold a valid visa or permanent residence issued by the U.S., Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Chile, Colombia, or a country part of the Schengen area. NotesEcuadorian citizens may enter Mexico for 180 days if they hold a valid visa or permanent residence issued by the U.S., Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Chile, Colombia, or a country part of the Schengen area. |
| 110 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 111 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 112 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 113 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 114 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 115 | | Visa Required | - | May apply for an e-Visa if holding a valid visa or a residency document issued by one of the following countries: Schengen Area, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States a residency document issued by Cyprus, Japan, United Arab Emirates. NotesMay apply for an e-Visa if holding a valid visa or a residency document issued by one of the following countries: Schengen Area, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States a residency document issued by Cyprus, Japan, United Arab Emirates. |
| 116 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 117 | | E-Visa | 28 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu. Notese-Visa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu.
e-Visa is available for tourism only. |
| 118 | | E-Visa | 3 months | Available at Hosea Kutako International Airport, Kalahari Border Crossing and Walvis Bay Airport. NotesAvailable at Hosea Kutako International Airport, Kalahari Border Crossing and Walvis Bay Airport. |
| 119 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 120 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 121 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 122 | | Visa Required | - | May transit without visa if transit is through Auckland Airport and for no longer than 24 hours, subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. NotesMay transit without visa if transit is through Auckland Airport and for no longer than 24 hours, subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.
Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. |
| 123 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 124 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 125 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 126 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 127 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 128 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 129 | | Visa Free | 14 days | - |
| 130 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Online Visa eligible. NotesOnline Visa eligible. |
| 131 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 132 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 133 | | E-Visa | 60 days | Available at Gurney Airport (Alotau), Mount Hagen Airport, Port Moresby Airport and Tokua Airport (Rabaul). NotesAvailable at Gurney Airport (Alotau), Mount Hagen Airport, Port Moresby Airport and Tokua Airport (Rabaul). |
| 134 | | Visa Free | 90 days | Entry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old. NotesEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Ecuadorians can live and work legally in Paraguay under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check. |
| 135 | | Visa Free | 180 days | Entry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old. NotesEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Ecuadorians can live and work legally in Peru under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check. |
| 136 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 137 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 138 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 139 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 140 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 141 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 142 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. Notes90 days within any 180 day period. |
| 143 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 144 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 145 | | Visa on Arrival | 6 weeks | - |
| 146 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 147 | | Visa Free | 60 days | - |
| 148 | | Visa Required | - | San Marino imposes no visa requirements on its visitors, however entry is not possible without entering Italy first, multiple entry Schengen area visa required. NotesSan Marino imposes no visa requirements on its visitors, however entry is not possible without entering Italy first, multiple entry Schengen area visa required. |
| 149 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 150 | | Visa Required | - | Residents of GCC countries can apply for Saudi e-Visas online and residents of the United States, United Kingdom and European Union may apply for a visa on arrival NotesResidents of GCC countries can apply for Saudi e-Visas online and residents of the United States, United Kingdom and European Union may apply for a visa on arrival |
| 151 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 152 | | Visa Required | 90 days | Visa free for a maximum stay of 90 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states and the United States. NotesVisa free for a maximum stay of 90 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states and the United States. |
| 153 | | Visa Required | 30 days | Application can be submitted up to 30 days before travel. NotesApplication can be submitted up to 30 days before travel.
Visitors must upload a reservation confirmation(s) for each visitor's location of stay in Seychelles.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.
Payment of the fee (EUR 10) by credit or debit card.
Valid for one journey only and it expires once exit the country. |
| 154 | | E-Visa | 3 months | - |
| 155 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 156 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 157 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 158 | | Visa on Arrival | 3 months | - |
| 159 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport. NotesAvailable at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport. |
| 160 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 161 | | E-Visa | 90 days | The validity period of a K-ETA is 3 years from the date of approval. NotesThe validity period of a K-ETA is 3 years from the date of approval. |
| 162 | | E-Visa | - | Obtainable online. NotesObtainable online.
Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel. |
| 163 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 164 | | E-Visa | 60 days | The standard visitor visa allows a stay of 60 days within any 6-month period. NotesThe standard visitor visa allows a stay of 60 days within any 6-month period.
Visa fees (for Standard visitor visa):
SAARC - USD 35
Non SAARC - USD 75
e-Visa categories will be charged an additional USD 18.50 service fee.
If transiting from any of the Sri Lankan airports, An e-Visa is exempted (2 day transit period). |
| 165 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 166 | | Visa Free | 90 days | An entrance fee of USD 50 or EUR 50 must be paid online prior to arrival. NotesAn entrance fee of USD 50 or EUR 50 must be paid online prior to arrival.
Multiple entry e-Visa is also available. |
| 167 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 168 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 169 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 170 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 171 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 172 | | Visa Free | 60 days | - |
| 173 | | E-Visa | 15 days | - |
| 174 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 175 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 176 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 177 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 178 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 179 | | Visa on Arrival | 1 months | - |
| 180 | | E-Visa | 3 months | Determined at the port of entry. NotesDetermined at the port of entry. |
| 181 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 182 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 183 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 184 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 185 | | Visa Free | 3 months | Entry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old. NotesEntry is allowed with a valid Ecuadorian identity card that is less than 10 years old.
Ecuadorians can live and work legally in Uruguay under the Mercosur (and Associated Members) immigration agreement with no requirement other than being a citizen at birth or a naturalized citizen for over 5 years, and passing a background check. |
| 186 | | E-Visa | 30 days | 5-day visa-free transit at the international airports if holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country. Notes5-day visa-free transit at the international airports if holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country. |
| 187 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 188 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 189 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 190 | | E-Visa | 90 days | Phú Quốc without a visa for up to 30 days. NotesPhú Quốc without a visa for up to 30 days. |
| 191 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 192 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 193 | | E-Visa | 30 days | 30 days for visits on business, 3 months for tourists. Notes30 days for visits on business, 3 months for tourists. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries can Ecuador passport holders visit visa-free?
Ecuador passport holders can visit 61 countries and territories without obtaining a visa in advance. This includes visa-free access, visa on arrival, and e-Visa destinations.
What is the global ranking of the Ecuador passport?
The Ecuador passport is ranked #49 in the world based on the number of destinations accessible without a traditional visa.
Do Ecuador citizens need a visa for Europe?
Visa requirements for Ecuador citizens visiting European countries vary. Check the destination table above for specific requirements for each European country.
How can Ecuador citizens apply for a visa?
The visa application process varies by destination. Generally, you'll need to apply through the destination country's embassy or consulate, or through their online e-Visa portal if available.