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Ecuador visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Embassy / VFSSpecial Visa (Tourist – 90 days)

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Ecuador and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Special Visa (Tourist – 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity180 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–30 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds (minimum ~$1000 equivalent).

How to apply

  1. 1

    Contact the Ecuadorian embassy or consulate with jurisdiction over Bangladesh

    Determine the correct consulate (usually in New Delhi, India, or nearest jurisdiction).

  2. 2

    Schedule an appointment for visa application

    Call or email the embassy to book a biometric appointment.

  3. 3

    Prepare all required documents

    Collect originals and copies as per checklist.

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment in person

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing (15–30 days)

    Embassy processes your application; may request additional documents.

  6. 6

    Collect your passport with visa (or courier)

    If approved, visa is affixed to passport. Some embassies may return by mail.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages)

    Must be original.

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed or reservation.

  • Proof of accommodation in Ecuador (hotel bookings or invitation letter)

    For entire stay.

  • Travel health insurance covering the entire stay in Ecuador

    Minimum coverage of $30,000 USD.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds.

Employment

  • Employment letter / proof of occupation

    Includes salary and leave approval if employed.

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Obtain from embassy website or in person.

  • Passport-sized photographs (2) – white background, 4x4 cm

    Recent, taken within 6 months.

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at embassy during appointment.

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

    Optional

    Optional but recommended.

  • Copy of passport bio page

    Clear photocopy.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if travelling from endemic area)

    Optional

    Only if applicable.

  • Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)

    Optional

    Notarised and registered with Ecuadorian authorities.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $1000 equivalent

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Sponsor letter (if applicable)

Must show sufficient funds for accommodation, living expenses, and return.

Good to know

  • Embassy jurisdiction may be outside Bangladesh; travel to the consulate may be required.
  • Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure translations where needed.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements and sponsor letter if needed.

Failure to attend appointment or provide biometrics

Show up on time for the scheduled appointment.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Ecuador?

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Ecuador and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Special Visa (Tourist – 90 days).

How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in Ecuador?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Ecuador visa cost for citizens of Bangladesh?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Ecuador visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Ecuador?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2) – white background, 4x4 cm; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation in Ecuador (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Travel health insurance covering the entire stay in Ecuador; and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ecuador?

At least 6 months.

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