US Consulate General in Guayaquil

Consulate General United States Guayaquil, Ecuador

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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The US consulate general in Guayaquil is in Guayaquil, Ecuador; the United States’ embassy is in Quito, about 281 km away. The United States requires Ecuadorian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Ecuador

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

United States visa for Ecuadorian citizens

EcuadorUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Ecuador

United StatesEcuador Visa-free, 90 days Ecuador visa for citizens of the United States

The United States requires Ecuadorian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Check with the US consulate general in Guayaquil whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

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The United States’ other missions in Ecuador

All missions of the United States in Ecuador (3)

For matters it cannot handle, the US embassy in Quito (281 km) is responsible. Besides the US consulate general in Guayaquil, the United States has 2 other missions in Ecuador. Ecuador in turn has 3 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.

Good to know

About the US consulate general in Guayaquil

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of the United States in Guayaquil. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Address and contact

The record for the US consulate general in Guayaquil includes a phone number and an official website.

US citizens travelling to Ecuador

Ecuador admits US citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

When the US consulate general in Guayaquil is closed

The next closures of the US consulate general in Guayaquil for public holidays in Ecuador are Christmas Day (Día de Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Before visiting the US consulate general in Guayaquil

Current procedures for the US consulate general in Guayaquil, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Frequently asked questions

When is the US Consulate General in Guayaquil closed?

The US consulate general in Guayaquil closes on Ecuador’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Día de Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.

Do Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for the United States?

The United States requires Ecuadorian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the US embassy in Ecuador?

The US embassy is in Quito, about 281 km from the US consulate general in Guayaquil.

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