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title: Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Ecuador
description: "Citizens of Ecuador can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Ecuador

Citizens of Ecuador can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $30
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at an eligible entry point** — Visa on arrival is available at Presidente Nicolau dos Santos Lobato International Airport (DIL) and Dili Seaport; not at all land border crossings.
2. **Proceed to the immigration counter** — Go to the designated Visa on Arrival counter before passport control.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present your passport, onward ticket, photo, and pay the USD 30 fee.
4. **Receive visa and clear passport control** — Immigration officer will issue the visa and stamp your passport.
5. **Enter Timor-Leste** — You may stay up to 30 days; extension possible at immigration office in Dili.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed ticket showing departure from Timor-Leste
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed upon arrival at the immigration desk
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): One recent photograph, 35x45mm
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): USD 30 (cash only, exact change recommended)
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent for duration of stay
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Hotel reservation or invitation letter, recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Only required if traveling from an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 100 per day recommended
- Cash
- Bank statement

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested; carrying cash or a bank statement is advisable.

## Good to know

- Not available at all entry points — only at Dili airport and Dili seaport.
- Fee must be paid in exact USD cash; no change given and no credit cards accepted.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and no damage.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or a recent bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **No onward ticket** — Have a printed or digital copy of your departure ticket.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Ecuador can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Ecuador stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Ecuador?

Government fee: $30.

### What documents do citizens of Ecuador need for Timor-Leste?

Passport; Onward/return ticket; Visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Visa fee payment; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Timor-Leste visa for every passport](/visa/timor-leste)
- [Every destination for Ecuador passport holders](/visa/passport/ecuador)