Ecuador•South AmericaTransit Visa (Visa de Visitante Temporal de Transeúnte)
At a Glance
1–2 weeks
USD $80
1 month
Not renewable
Renewal
Not renewable
Family
Not specified
PR Pathway
None
Sponsor
No job offer needed
Work
Remote not required
Overview
This visa is mandatory for nationals of 45 specific countries (including China, India, Iran, and others) transiting through Ecuador, even if remaining within the airport transit area.
The Transit Visa is a mandatory requirement for citizens of 45 specific countries passing through Ecuador. It must be processed entirely online via the eVISAS portal and is intended solely for transit purposes with a maximum stay of 30 days.
Cost Breakdown
Stay & Extensions
| Initial grant | 1 month |
Requirements
PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS
Nationals of the 45 designated countries transiting through Ecuador
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Online application form
Passport (valid for the duration of transit)
Criminal record certificate (apostilled/legalized)
Confirmed onward flight itinerary
Proof of sufficient funds
Advantages & Considerations
Key Benefits
- Allows legal transit for restricted nationalities
Worth Knowing
- Strictly for transit purposes only
- Must apply at least two weeks in advance
- Not being a national of the 45 designated countries
- Lack of confirmed onward travel
Application Process
Access eVISAS portal
Submit online application
Upload required documentation
Pay fees
Receive electronic visa
Application Forms
| eVISAS Portal | Fill online |
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- Visitor in Transit visa
United Kingdom
- Crew Member Visa (Tripulante)
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