Which Ecuador visa fits you?

Every Ecuador residency path mapped to your situation. Pensioner, Investor, Professional, Rentista, Digital Nomad, Marriage, Dependent. Income thresholds use 2026 SBU ($482). Reviewed by Betsy Prado, Visa Specialist at Expat Law Group.

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Question 1 of 8: What is your main path to Ecuador?

What is your main path to Ecuador?

Pick the option that best describes your situation. There is an "I'm not sure" option if none fit cleanly.

Retired / receiving pension or Social SecurityRemote work for a foreign companyInvestment or property purchaseI have a university degree and want flexibilityJoining family already in EcuadorI have recurring income but no pensionI'm not sure yet

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Reviewed by

Betsy Prado, Visa Specialist

4+ years filing Ecuador visas at ELG. Bilingual EN/ES coordination on every case. Hundreds of happy clients (Google reviews on file).

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Which Ecuador visa fits you?

Betsy Prado, Visa Specialist

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