Ecuador Visa & Tax Information

Ecuador is a country in northwestern South America with Quito as its capital, known for the Galápagos Islands, Andean landscapes and Amazon rainforest. Ecuador offers a dedicated digital nomad visa for remote workers, and tax residency generally starts after 183 days in a calendar year. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advises against all but essential travel to parts of Ecuador.

Travel advice from UK government travel advice, updated 7 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.