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Ecuador Work Visa Cost
Employment authorization in Ecuador.
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This page covers the complete cost of Work Visa for Ecuador — not just the visa fee. Includes government application fees, medical examinations, language tests, legal fees, and proof of funds requirements.
Visa application feesMedical examsLanguage testsLegal feesProof of funds
Fee Overview
Key costs for Work Visa
Visa Application Fee$230 - $450
Medical Examination$100 - $300
Legal Fees (optional)$500 - $2,000
Proof of Funds (single)$10,000
Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account
Last verified: 3/30/2026
Source: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores Ecuador 2024
Ecuadorian temporary work visa (visa de trabajo). Employer sponsorship required. Ecuador uses USD as currency. Must apostille documents from home country. IESS (social security) enrollment required.
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