Ecuador visa requirements for Indonesians

Travel and visa requirements

Ecuadorean Visa is not required for Indonesians

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Indonesians can visit Ecuador for up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Visitors are required to possess a passport with a validity of at least another 3 months from the date of arrival.
  • Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever, Typhoid, Hepatitis A, Polio and Tetanus are be to be provided.
  • Indonesia citizens must have return or onward tickets and all documents such as bank statements and accommodation receipts are required for their next trip.
  • Importation of moderate amount of perfume, One litre of alcoholic drinks, 200 grammes of tobacco, 50 cigars, or 300 cigarettes is allowed in to the country.
  • Visitors are required to get permission from the Ministry of Agriculture before importation of dry or fresh meat, unpreserved meat products and all kinds of plants and vegetables.
  • Visitors are permitted to export a moderate amount of cigarettes, tobacco and national alcoholic drinks.
  • Visitors are not allowed to bring Goods such as narcotics, live animals and their parts, gold bars and antiques into the country.
  • Ecuador uses the America/Guayaquil time zone (GMT-5). Hence, Indonesia is 12 hours ahead of Quito, Ecuador
  • The estimated flight duration from Jakarta, Indonesia to Quito, Ecuador is 24 hours, 14
  • To bring in pets, travellers must have a health certificate that is issued by an authorised governmental veterinarian and approved by the local health authorities in the home country. 
  • Furthermore, dogs require a certificate of vaccination against rabies issued within three months of arrival in Ecuador.
  • Visitors luggage must be cleared at the first airport of entry in Ecuador.
  • Also, it is mandatory for visitors arriving with more than two pieces of checked luggage to pay high customs duties.
  • Starting from the fifth bag, all checked luggage will be revised and a customs tax has to be paid for the total content of all bags.
  • An Airport Departure Tax is required for visitors departing on international flights.
  • In Ecuador, there are two seasons, (the wet and dry season). From December to May (winter) is hot and humid while the rest of the year is warm and pleasant.
  • Ecuador's climate is varied because of its three mainland regions; hence, its climatic condition is unpredictable.
  • Roman Catholic is the most predominant religion practice in Ecuador, but there is a scattering of other Christian faiths.
  • In Ecuador standard voltage is in between 110 - 127 V and the frequency is 60 Hz. 
  • Electricity in is usually not available and erratic in rural areas but relatively stable in urban areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to go to Ecuador?
You can visit Ecuador any time of year because Ecuador is located on the Equator, there is little seasonal variability. In Ecuador, you should expect four seasons in one day, although there is a slightly wetter and slightly drier season, these variations are unpredictable and the months vary depending upon where you are in Ecuador.

What type of food is typical of Ecuador?
Ecuadorian staples include meat, potatoes, corn, seafood, and rice. Soups and stews are served as a main dish or appetiser. Ceviche, a local favourite, is a cold seafood soup soaked in lemon juice. Roast pork, fried corn or potato pancakes, and grilled steak are also common. 

Can I use US dollars?
Yes, Ecuador has adopted the US dollar as its national currency

Where are Ecuador's Airports?
Ecuador's two international airports are located in Quito and Guayaquil. A variety of airlines fly into both of these airports.