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Visa-Free entry ApprovalHigh Transit visaNo

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At a glance

Bangladesh passport holders: Visa-Free entry for Ecuador. No visa fee. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Visa-free for Bangladesh up to 90 days for tourism (per Ecuador open visa policy). However, Yellow Fever vaccination required and travel insurance recommended. Verify with Ecuador Embassy before travel.

Visa types: VISA-FREE for Bangladeshi nationals — up to 90 days for tourism (per Ecuador's open visa policy). Long-stay visas via embassy: 9-I Tourist Extension, 9-II Business/Trade, 9-III Investor, 9-IV Religious, 9-V Student, 9-VI Worker, 9-VII Retiree, 12-I Mercosur Resident.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)FREE (visa-free, ≤90 days per open visa policy)
In USDFREE
In BDTFREE

Stay & validity

Visa-free Validity: 90 days/year. Max Stay: 90 days (single entry), extendable 90 more.

Extension possibleYes

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + deportation; possible MERCOSUR-wide entry ban

How to apply

MethodVisa-Free (on arrival)
Application centreVisa-Free
AppointmentNo
InterviewNo
Urgent processingN/A

Requirements

Bank Statement No No (USD 100/day funds)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc No
Invitation Letter No
Vaccination Recommended Yellow Fever recommended
Travel Insurance Mandatory MANDATORY (since 2018)
Biometrics No
Police Clearance Conditional Conditional (long-stay)
Employment Letter No

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo sizeN/A (visa-free)
Photo notesvisa-free

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Return/onward ticket; Hotel booking OR address of accommodation; Sufficient funds (USD 100/day recommended); Travel medical insurance (MANDATORY since 2018); Yellow Fever vaccination certificate (recommended); For long-stay: police clearance + medical certificate + financial proof.

Visa types (2)

Tourist
Visa-Free Free

Visa-free for Bangladesh up to 90 days for tourism (per Ecuador open visa policy). However, Yellow Fever vaccination required and travel insurance recommended. Verify with Ecuador Embassy before travel.

Business Categoria 12-VIII Business Visa
Multiple USD 90 (~USD 90) 4-8 weeks

Ecuador Categoría 12-VIII Business Visa for paid business activities. Tourist visa-free for BD nationals (90 days) but Business activities require this specific visa.

Common rejection reasons

Visa-free but immigration can refuse: (1) Travel medical insurance not held (MANDATORY since 2018); (2) Yellow Fever cert recommended; (3) Insufficient funds (USD 100/day); (4) Inconsistent travel purpose; (5) Always verify current policy - rules occasionally change.

Good to know

Ecuador visa FAQ for Bangladesh passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Ecuador with a Bangladesh passport?
Bangladesh passport holders can visit Ecuador visa-free for short stays. Apply via Visa-Free (on arrival).
How much does a Ecuador visa cost for Bangladesh passport holders?
There is no visa fee for Ecuador. An arrival card, tourist tax or service charge may still apply.
How long can I stay in Ecuador on this visa?
A Ecuador visa for Bangladesh passport holders typically allows a stay of Visa-free Validity: 90 days/year. Max Stay: 90 days (single entry), extendable 90 more.. Extensions may be possible (Yes).
How do I apply for a Ecuador visa from Bangladesh?
Apply for your Ecuador visa via Visa-Free (on arrival). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.