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Ecuador

Travel Factsheet •

USD
Currency
Spanish
Language
+593
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 101 Ambulance: 102

Entry Requirements

Visa: Most nationalities can enter visa-free for up to 90 days.
Passport: 6 months validity

Money & Costs

Cards: Mixed
ATMs: Medium
Daily Budget: $80
Tipping: 10-15% is customary in restaurants.

Health & Safety

Doctors: Rare
Pharmacy: Limited hours

Essential Phrases

Hello Hola
Goodbye Adiós
Please Por favor
Thank you Gracias
Sorry Lo siento

Things to Avoid

Not learning basic spanish phrasesOverpacking for warm weatherIgnoring local customs Don't discuss: PoliticsDon't discuss: Indigenous rights