You do not need a visa for Ecuador if you have a Sahrawi passport

No visa needed

Sahrawi citizens can enter Ecuador without applying for a visa in advance. Check your passport validity and any onward-travel requirements before you fly.

Travelling to Ecuador

Visa-free

Frequently asked questions

Do Sahrawi citizens need a visa for Ecuador?

No. Sahrawi citizens can enter Ecuador without applying for a visa in advance.

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What Ecuador may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Photo: White background, 4x4cm, recent within 6 months
Round-trip flight itinerary or travel confirmation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Yellow fever vaccination certificate if from endemic area

A look at Ecuador

The Galapagos Islands — Ecuador's UNESCO World Heritage natural wonder
Quito — Ecuador's capital city and UNESCO World Heritage historic center
Cuenca — Ecuador's cultural capital and charming colonial gem
The Amazon Basin — Ecuador's incredible rainforest wilderness

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