Information for citizens of Spain who want to enter Ecuador during coronavirus

Ecuador might not be the biggest country in the world or even in South America when it comes to territory extension, but the possibilities for tourism are endless. Find beautiful beach towns on the Pacific Coast, colonial cities and natural wonders along the Andes, indigenous settlements and huge biodiversity in the Amazonas rainforest, plus the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

In light of the current global situation, due to COVID-19 there are a few requirements for all citizens without exception to be allowed to visit this beautiful country in the heart of South America. Please continue reading to find information about the PCR COVID 19 test and the Ecuador Traveler Health Declaration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a COVID vaccine or vaccination certificate to enter Ecuador?

COVID-19 vaccination passports or certificates are not mandatory to enter Ecuador.

What are the requirements to visit Ecuador during COVID-19 times?

To control and prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Ecuador has established certain requirements for all travelers who want to enter the country. Other than following the standard biosecurity measures, you will need to have your biometric passport, a Traveler Health Declaration, and a PCR COVID-19 test with a negative result to enter Ecuador during the current pandemic times.

What is the Ecuador Traveler Health Declaration?

The Traveler Health Declaration is a form that collects passenger’s vital information such as health conditions, emergency contact, flight and accommodation details. This form must be filled with precise data and handed in once you arrive in Ecuador. Please note that the Traveler Health Declaration does not replace a visa, and is also a single entry document that you must renew each time you travel to Ecuador.

What is a PCR COVID-19 Test?

A PCR COVID-19 test is one of the current tests used to detect the presence of the COVID-19 virus in patients. PCR stands for Polymerase Chain Reaction, which is a technique that makes multiple copies of a specific DNA region in vitro, studying a sample that is usually collected via nose or throat swab. When you visit Ecuador you won't be required to provide a negative PCR COVID-19 Test. Only a Traveler Health Declaration is required to be able to enter the country.

Do I have to quarantine when I get to Ecuador?

• Quarantine requirements: There are no quarantine requirements in Ecuador.

What is the process to apply for a Traveler Health Declaration?

iVisa.com has set an entirely online and secured process for travelers who want to apply for the Traveler Health Declaration. It is really simple and effortless, it can be completed in only ten minutes, just follow these three steps:

• First, fill the application form on our page with your personal info and travel details.
• Second, reread the information that you typed in the form and make sure that all the information has been correctly typed.

• Third, you will also need these follow items:

  • A scanned copy of your biometric passport.
  • An email address where you will receive your Traveler Health Declaration.
  • A payment method. You can use a credit card and debit card.

What is the processing time and price for the Traveler Health Declaration?

At iVisa.com we are aware of the fact that each traveler has their own preferences and priorities, for that reason, there are three excellent options with different processing times and prices so you can choose the one that suits you better:

• Standard option, choose this option if you prefer affordable prices (USD $24.99) and standard waiting time (24 hours).
• Rush option, choose this option if you rather wait less time (4 hours) and can pay a bit more (USD $33.99).
• Super rush option, choose this if you need your document soon (30 minutes) and don’t mind paying a higher price (USD $49.99).

Is it advisable to use iVisa.com for my Traveler Health Declaration?

With iVisa.com’s entirely online process you save time and effort. Your documents and information are protected with a secured system, and there are great customer agents prepared to help you through every step. Please read our customer reviews to learn more about our great service.

I would like more information, where can I find it?

There is a superb team of customer service agents available 24/7 to assist you and provide more information about the Traveler Health Declaration for Ecuador or any other travel documentation.

Planning your trip to Ecuador? Apply here for your Traveler Health Declaration.