Tourist Visa-Free Entry
Visa free
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Processing time
- Immediate upon arrival
- Fee
- Free
- Validity
- 90 days within any 12-month period
- Entry
- Multiple entry
Most nationalities can enter Ecuador visa-free for tourism purposes. Visitors receive a T-3 tourist stamp valid for 90 days within any 12-month period. May be asked to show proof of sufficient funds, accommodation, and return/onward ticket upon arrival.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Available to citizens of most countries worldwide, excluding 45 specific countries that require a visa
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Purpose of visit
For tourism, vacation, and leisure travel only
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Proof of funds
Accepted forms: Bank statements, cash, credit cards; Minimum amount: Sufficient funds for stay
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Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Hotel booking, rental agreement, invitation letter; Must cover full stay: No
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes
How to apply
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Document gathering
Prepare passport (valid 6+ months), proof of funds, accommodation booking, and return ticket
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Visa collection
Receive T-3 tourist stamp upon arrival at Ecuadorian port of entry