Ecuador Investor Visa

Ecuador – Residence by Investment. Ecuador’s Investor Visa (_Inversionista_) provides applicants a three-year path to permanent residency and a four-year path to citizenship. The program has one of the world’s lowest minimum investment requirements (US$48,200 in 2026), and the applicant…

How to Qualify

To qualify for Ecuador’s Investor (_Inversionista_) Visa, applicants must make one of the following three types of investment in Ecuador: - Deposit no less than 100 Ecuadorian monthly minimum wages (US$48,200 in 2026) in a recognized Ecuadorian financial institution - Acquire real estate in Ecuador for at least 100 monthly minimum wages (US$48,200 in 2026) - Invest in the shares of an Ecuador-domiciled company for no less than 100 minimum wages (US$48,200 in 2026) Additionally, the applicants must demonstrate that…

Salient Benefits

- Minimal investment required - Path to citizenship - Permits dual/multiple citizenship - Lower cost of living - Warm climate - Short processing time