AboutRobin Slater Expertise Specialist in the Galapagos Islands (cruises, yachts, islands) as well as travel-related questions or concerns. This includes: hotels, hostels, haciendas, excursions, cities, activities, transportation, climate and weather, current events, Amazon rainforest, cloudforest, Andean highlands, Pacific coast.
Experience Born and raised in Ecuador and have extensive travel experience both for mainland Ecuador as well as the Galapagos Islands. Currently living in Quito. Also travelled extensively to Spain, Belize, Mexico, UK, USA, Panama & Canada.
Question Hello,
I understand that in order to travl to Ecuador you need to have a passport valid vor at least 6 months right? I cheched the questions on the WEB and your answer to this question is from 2005 is this still valid or things have changed?
Thanks for your time,
Cheers,
Carolina
Answer Good morning Carolina,
My apolgies for the delay in repsonding to your important question (as I have been away from my computer on a business trip).
Yes, visitors require a passport that is valid at least 6 months from the date of entry.
Warmest regards,
Robin
p.s. Please do not hesitate to let me know if you have any further questons of concerns.