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Ecuador visa for Spanish citizens
Entry requirement
Spanish citizens do not need a visa for Ecuador: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at espana.embajada.gob.ec
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Ecuadorian citizens travelling to Spain
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Travel advice for Ecuador
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Spain to Ecuador, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Ecuador at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Ecuador (updated 1 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Ecuador (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Spanish citizens can stay in Ecuador
Spanish citizens may stay in Ecuador for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ecuador.
Ecuador’s neighbours for Spanish citizens
Peru and Colombia admit Spanish citizens visa-free.
Ecuadorian citizens travelling to Spain
Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
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.
How long can Spanish citizens stay in Ecuador?
Spanish citizens can stay in Ecuador for up to 90 days.
Do Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Spain?
Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
Can Spanish citizens enter Ecuador visa-free?
Yes, Spanish citizens can enter Ecuador without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.