- Address
- General Francisco Salazar E12-73, Quito
- Website
- exteriores.gob.es
Spain
Ecuador
Spanish Embassy & Consulates in Ecuador
- 1 embassy
- 2 consulates general
Spain is represented in Ecuador by 3 missions: an embassy in Quito and 2 consulates general in Quito and Guayaquil. Ecuadorian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain.
Map: Spain’s 3 missions in Ecuador
Map: Spain’s 3 missions in Ecuador
Spanish Embassy in Quito
At General Francisco Salazar E12-73, Quito, the Spanish embassy represents Spain towards Ecuador. Its website is linked on its page.
Spanish consulates in Ecuador
Spain also has 2 consulates general in Quito and Guayaquil; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
Spain visa for Ecuadorian citizens
EcuadorSpain Visa required Spain visa for citizens of Ecuador
SpainEcuador Visa-free, 90 days Ecuador visa for citizens of Spain
Spain visa requirements for citizens of Ecuador
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism, family visit, business, events, short studies
- National visas (type D) – study, work, family reunification, non-lucrative residence, digital nomad
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
- Fee: €90
- 20 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel. In Ecuador, applications go to the Spanish embassy in Quito or one of the consulates in Quito and Guayaquil, or to a visa centre working for Spain.
Ecuador’s missions in Spain
Missions of Ecuador in Spain (5)
In return, Ecuador has 5 missions in Spain, including its embassy in Madrid.
Good to know
Spain in Ecuador
Worldwide, Spain has 297 missions in 126 countries; 3 of them are in Ecuador.
Travel to Ecuador for Spanish citizens
No visa is needed by Spanish citizens for Ecuador, for stays of up to 90 days. In Ecuador, Spanish citizens can turn to the Spanish embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Spanish missions in Ecuador are closed
Spanish missions in Ecuador close on Ecuador’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Día de Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Carnival (Carnaval) on Monday 8 February 2027, and usually on some holidays of Spain, such as Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Spanish embassy in Ecuador?
The Spanish embassy is in Quito, at General Francisco Salazar E12-73, Quito.
Does Spain have consulates in Ecuador?
Yes, Spain has 2 consulates general in Quito and Guayaquil.
Do Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Spain?
Spain requires Ecuadorian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Ecuador?
Spanish citizens do not need a visa for Ecuador: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Does Ecuador have an embassy in Spain?
Yes, Ecuador has its embassy in Madrid, along with 4 other missions in Spain.