Ecuadorian visa for Spanish citizens
A visa is NOT required for Spanish passport holders visiting Ecuador for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Spanish citizens to enter Ecuador for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Ecuador e-visa for Spanish citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Ecuador visa on arrival for Spanish citizens | Not Available | |
Ecuador tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Spanish passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Ecuador.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Ecuador.
If you are looking for Ecuador visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Spain, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Ecuador nearest your place of residence.
- Madrid: The Embassy of Ecuador in Madrid, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Barcelona: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Barcelona, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Bilbao: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Bilbao, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Malaga: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Malaga, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Murcia: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Murcia, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Palma: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Palma, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Santander: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Santander, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Seville: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Seville, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Valencia: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Valencia, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Vigo : The Consulate General of Ecuador in Vigo , Spain (Working hours: Close now)
- Zaragoza: The Consulate General of Ecuador in Zaragoza, Spain (Working hours: Close now)
Ecuador visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Ecuador diplomatic mission offices to Spain for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Spain traveling to Ecuador from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Spain) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 97,857 | N/A |
| 2009 | 97,857 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 101,977 | 4.21% |
| 2011 | 108,158 | 6.06% |
| 2012 | 107,128 | -0.95% |
| 2013 | 98,887 | -7.69% |
| 2014 | 99,917 | 1.04% |
| 2015 | 98,887 | -1.03% |
| 2016 | 100,947 | 2.08% |
| 2017 | 97,857 | -3.06% |
| 2018 | 103,008 | 5.26% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Ecuador & Spain comparison
Ecuador's area is approximately 248,360 km2 (95,892 sq mi), while the area of Spain is approximately 498,800 km2 (192,587 sq mi). This means Spain is 2.01 times bigger than Ecuador.
As of May 2024, Ecuador's population is ~18.7 million people - 28,092,662 fewer people than the population of Spain.
We have highlighted Ecuador & Spain’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Ecuador | Spain | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 18,736,923 | 46,829,585 | 28.1 million fewer people live in Ecuador than Spain |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 145 | 215 | Ecuador has 70 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Spain. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 53 | 144 | Ecuador passport holders visit 91 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 110 | 492 | Ecuadorian hosts 382 fewer foreign missions than Spain. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Spain travel to Ecuador in one year?
The number of visitors from Spain visiting Ecuador in 2018 was approximately 103,008.
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