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Embassy of Ecuador in Washington, D.C., United States

Embassy of Ecuador in Washington, D.C., United States, located at 2535 15th St NW. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Ecuador, or find information about the address, online resources, namely the Facebook page and Twitter, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    2535 15th St NW
    Washington, D.C. 20009
    United States
  • Telephone

    (202) 234-7200

  • Email

    [email protected]

  • Office Hours

    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    (🟢 Open now)
    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM

    Status Update: Closes at 5:30 PM

    🕒 Current time in Washington, D.C.: 1:02 PM, Tuesday May 13, 2025

Location Map

Located at 2535 15th St NW, the embassy is near key landmarks like Dupont Circle and The White House. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Ecuador in Washington, D.C., United States

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • The Battle of Pichincha: May 24 Flag of Ecuador
  • Memorial Day: May 26 Flag of United States
  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States
  • Independence Day: July 04 Flag of United States

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Ecuador in Washington, D.C., United States:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications

Visa Requirements

If you hold an American passport, you do not need a visa to enter Ecuador.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Ecuador without a visa. The most common types of Ecuador visas are the following.

  • Transit visa
  • Tourist visa
  • Permanent residency visas
  • Temporary resident visas
    • Ecuador work visa
    • Ecuador student visa
    • Ecuador retirement visa
    • Investor visa
    • Residence visa for an athlete or artist
    • Religious volunteer's residence visa
  • Diplomatic visa

Head of Mission

Espinosa Cañizares Cristian, Ambassador

Related Content

Ecuador Passports

Ecuador issues several types of passports, including:

Ordinary Passport (Pasaporte Ordinario): This is the standard passport issued to Ecuadorian citizens for general travel purposes.

Diplomatic Passport (Pasaporte Diplomático): Diplomatic passports are issued to diplomats, high-ranking government officials, and individuals representing the Ecuadorian government on diplomatic missions.

Official Passport (Pasaporte Oficial): Official passports are issued to government officials and individuals representing the Ecuadorian government.

Emergency Passport

An emergency passport (Pasaporte de Emergencia) is issued in cases of urgent travel where a regular passport cannot be obtained in time. It is a temporary travel document with limited validity.

Consular Services and Assistance

Ecuador's diplomatic missions, such as embassies and consulates, provide a range of consular services, such as passport issuance, renewal, and replacement, services related to birth registration, and notarial services including, authentication, legalization, and certification. Ecuador's diplomatic missions also provide consular assistance, and consular protection to Ecuadorian citizens traveling or living abroad, including assistance during emergencies.

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in United States

Besides Embassy of Ecuador in Washington, D.C., United States, Ecuador also has 12 representations in the following cities of United States:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Ecuador in United States

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Ecuador in neighboring countries or regions of United States.

See also

United States in Ecuador

United States has 2 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    (22.74 miles away)
    Washington D.C.
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
    (26.29 miles away)
    Baltimore
  • Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
    (88.96 miles away)
    Harrisburg

Major Operating Flights

These airlines operate flights between United States and Ecuador:

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This page was last edited on 12 March 2025 at 12:47 AM (EST).

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