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Ecuador

Passport Atlas

Entering Ecuador

Ecuador does not yet have a full immigration playbook. Below is inbound openness from the passport matrix, plus a country profile.

Openness rank

#37

Entry openness

152

Visa free

152

Visa required

0

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Country profile

Capital

Quito

Population

18.1 million

Area

283,560 km²

Currency

United States dollar USD

Languages

Spanish

Time zone

UTC-06:00–UTC-05:00

Foreign-born

747,749 · 2024

Migrant share

4.1%

Ethnic groups · 2022

  • Mestizo77.5%
  • Montubio7.7%
  • Indigenous7.7%
  • White2.2%
  • Afroecuadorian2%
  • Mulatto1.4%
  • Other1.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type A

Mains

120 V · 60 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+593

Airports

UIO · GYE · ESM · SNC

Highlights

  • Galápagos
  • Quito
  • Cotopaxi

Ecuador Passport

Passports that enter without a prior visa

FVisa free152

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