Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken: Congratulations to Ecuador’s President-Elect Guillermo Lasso
On behalf of the people of the United States, I congratulate Guillermo Lasso on his election as the next President of Ecuador. We also extend…
COVID-19 Information
Last updated: 04/05/2021 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral…
Elections in the Western Hemisphere
ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE On behalf of the people of the United States, I wish the citizens of Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru successful…
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Ecuadorian Presidential Run-Off Election
Security Message for U.S. Citizens Ecuadorian Presidential Run-Off Election April 8, 2021 Location: Nationwide. Event: The Ecuadorian presidential run-off election will be held on April 11. There is…
2021 National Youth Science Camp
STUDENTS SOUGHT FOR PRESTIGIOUS U.S. NATIONAL YOUTH SCIENCE CAMP The United States Embassy in Ecuador is opening the call for the “2021 Virtual National Youth…
U.S. Ambassador Meets with Candidates for Ecuador’s Presidency
Quito, March 29, 2021– U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador Michael J. Fitzpatrick met separately over the past week with both candidates for the presidency of Ecuador,…
United States Announces Increased B1/B2 Visa Validity for Ecuadorians
Standard Visas for Business & Tourism Will Be Valid for 10 Years Quito, March 26, 2021—The period of validity for new U.S. tourist and business visas (categories B1 and B2) issued to Ecuadorian…
Statement from Ambassador Fitzpatrick on the Ecuadorian Electoral Campaign
The United States congratulates presidential candidates Andrés Arauz and Guillermo Lasso, who are to participate in Ecuador’s run-off election. Ecuador’s democratic institutions have confirmed the results of the…
Statement by Amb. Fitzpatrick on Ecuador’s Election
On behalf of the United States, I congratulate the people of Ecuador for exercising that most sacred democratic right of voting for their leaders, especially…
Message for U.S. Citizens – U.S. Embassy Quito – Renew your Passport via DHL
Message to U.S. Citizens U.S. Embassy Quito – Renew your Passport via DHL January 27, 2021 The U.S. Embassy in Quito and the U.S. Consulate…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Special Election in Louisiana’s 2nd and 5th Congressional...
Message for U.S. Citizens January 22, 2021 Special Election in Louisiana’s 2nd and 5th Congressional Districts The State of Louisiana will conduct two special primary…
Health Alert - Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs
Health Alert - Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs (January 15, 2021) Location: Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has signed an order…
DFC and the Government of Ecuador Sign Framework Agreement to Support Development, Private Sector...
U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Chief Executive Officer Adam Boehler today joined officials from the Republic of Ecuador, including President Lenin Moreno and Minster…
Message for U.S. Citizens – No-Fault Visa Extension Ends on January 21, 2021
Message to U.S. Citizens No-Fault Visa Extension Ends on January 21, 2021 January 12, 2021 The Ecuadorian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) issued a resolution…
Statement by U.S. Ambassador Michael J. Fitzpatrick
The events that occurred yesterday in Washington should remind us of the importance of respect for the rule of law and institutions, as well as…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Ecuador Updates Entry Requirements
Message to U.S. Citizens Ecuador Updates Entry Requirements December 30, 2020 On December 23, the Government of Ecuador announced updates to its entry requirements to…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Ecuador Announces 30-Day State of Emergency
Message to U.S. Citizens Ecuador Announces 30-Day State of Emergency December 21, 2020 On December 21, the Government of Ecuador announced a 30-day state of…
Security Alert – U. S. Consulate General, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Location: Guayaquil, Ecuador Event: There has been a recent increase in violent crime in the southern region of Guayaquil, including multiple targeted assassinations and attempted assassinations…
