Programmes/From Ecuador
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Emigrating from

Ecuador

Ecuadorian passport holders have decent regional access and Schengen visa-free travel. Spain is the most popular European destination. Many Ecuadorians also pursue Italian or Spanish citizenship through ancestry.

Passport rank
#70
Visa-free access
78 countries
Region
Americas
Available routes
474

Overview

Ecuadorian passport holders have decent regional access and Schengen visa-free travel. Spain is the most popular European destination. Many Ecuadorians also pursue Italian or Spanish citizenship through ancestry.

Popular destinations

SpainUSAColombiaItalyGeorgia

Recommended for Ecuador nationals

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Digital Nomad Visa

Spain

Cost
~€2,763/mo (200% min wage)
Processing
3 mo
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Citizenship by Descent (Jure Sanguinis)

Italy

Cost
Legal fees ~$3,000–10,000
Processing
24 mo
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Georgia Remotely from Georgia

Georgia

Cost
$0 — visa-free for most nationalities
Processing
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Specific Purpose / Investor Residence
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Residence for Trade Representative / Investment
Bulgaria
Digital Nomad84 programmes
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Digital Nomads (facilitated entry)
Argentina
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Digital Nomad Visa
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Pay Limit / Positive List Scheme
Denmark
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Digital Nomad Visa
Dominica
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Albanian Citizenship by Descent
Albania
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Citizenship by Descent (Jure Sanguinis)
Argentina
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Armenian Citizenship by Descent
Armenia
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Australian Citizenship by Descent
Australia
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Citizenship by Descent (Nazi-Era Persecution)
Austria
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Belgian Citizenship by Descent
Belgium
Retirement Visa45 programmes
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Rentista / Pensionado Residence
Bolivia
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Retired Persons Residence Permit
Botswana
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Costa Rica Pensionado
Costa Rica
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Temporary Residence / Retiree Permit
Aruba
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Pensionado Residency
Dominican Republic
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Pensionado Visa
Argentina
Tax Regime41 programmes
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Andorra Tax Residency
Andorra
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Bahrain Zero-Tax Residency
Bahrain
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Belize QRP — Zero Tax on Foreign Income
Belize
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Cambodia Territorial Tax System
Cambodia
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El Salvador Zero Capital Gains on Bitcoin
El Salvador
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France Impatriate Tax Regime
France
Entrepreneur41 programmes
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Australia National Innovation Visa (NIV)
Australia
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Red-White-Red Card for Start-up Founders
Austria
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Professional Card / Self-employed Residence
Belgium
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Investor / entrepreneur residence
Brunei
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Self-employed Persons Program (legacy/paused)
Canada
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Work/entrepreneur residence permits
China
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