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Visa & Entry Guide

Ecuador

Ecuador is named after the Equator, which passes through the country.

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CapitalQuito
LanguagesSpanish
Entry Guidance

What to know before travelling to Ecuador

Use the section that matches your travel purpose and passport context.

01

Tourist & Leisure

Visitor requirements

Valid passport
Visa application where required
Passport photograph
Travel itinerary
Accommodation confirmation
Proof of funds
Travel/health insurance where applicable
Supporting documents requested

Passport & documents

Official Ecuador Visa Services:
https://www.cancilleria.gob.ec/visas/

02

Business Travel

Business requirements

Valid passport
Visa application where required
Passport photograph
Business invitation/details
Employer/company letter
Proof of funds
Travel/health insurance where applicable
Supporting business documents

03

Passport Context

Kenyan passport holders

Official Ecuador Visa Services:
https://www.cancilleria.gob.ec/visas/

Kenyan residents using other passports

Requirements normally follow the passport used for travel. Confirm the application route for your nationality and Kenyan residence status.

04

Application Route

How and where to apply

Embassy / mission

No resident Embassy of Ecuador in Nairobi. Applicants should confirm the Ecuadorian diplomatic mission officially responsible for residents of Kenya.

Processing guidance

Check current consular processing requirements before application.

Important Visa Information

Guidance does not guarantee approval or entry.

Visa requirements and processing times may change. Sunward Travel will confirm the applicable requirements at the time of application. A visa is issued at the sole discretion of the issuing country's immigration/consular authorities, and Sunward Travel does not guarantee a successful visa application for any applicant or nationality.

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