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Registration: 16 February 2014

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AMDG replied to a thread
6 years ago
Bhavna

How to bring your car to Ecuador by Bhavna

Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Ecuador, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age of ...

AMDG

You need to consider the availability of parts for whatever vehicle you intend to import. Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
Wanderlusting

Medications available in Ecuador (Cuenca)? by Wanderlusting

Hi all, My boyfriend and I are planning to come to Cuenca for 3-6 months and we would like to know about the availability of the medications below. Any information you can share on any of these, including (a) whether they are available at all in ...

AMDG

As long as you have a legitimately prescribed medication, in the original container, it should be no problem. Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
Attorney Sara Chaca

Ecuador's New Immigration Law (2017) by Attorney Sara Chaca

The new 2017 Immigration Law of Ecuador, also called the “Human Mobility Act” (known in Spanish as “Ley de Movilidad Humana”), has now been officially implemented, and is currently in full force in virtually every respect. ...

AMDG

There have been many posts on the insurance mandate on the various forums of Ecuador. My understanding from them, and reading the regs, is that all residents and tourist visas (except for the initial 90 day) require health insurance. Not sure how ... Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
kmk102585

Getting Married in Ecuador and becoming a citizen by kmk102585

Good morning, My name is Karina and my fiancé is a dual citizen of Ecuador and the USA. He had to go back to Ecuador as he has ill family members. He cannot leave them long enough to come back to the USA to get married. I am planning to go ...

AMDG

You must apply for whatever visa you wish and obtain the necessary documents. I am not sure about the new visa categories but they are available on the net, or perhaps the Nards will help with this. Police record (both FBI and state), proof of ... Read More

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7 years ago
kmk102585

Getting Married in Ecuador and becoming a citizen by kmk102585

Good morning, My name is Karina and my fiancé is a dual citizen of Ecuador and the USA. He had to go back to Ecuador as he has ill family members. He cannot leave them long enough to come back to the USA to get married. I am planning to go ...

AMDG

If it was me, I would be down at Registro Civil and talking to one of the 3 places that can marry foreigners.......the other question is how long before NY issues the divorce paper........ Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
kmk102585

Getting Married in Ecuador and becoming a citizen by kmk102585

Good morning, My name is Karina and my fiancé is a dual citizen of Ecuador and the USA. He had to go back to Ecuador as he has ill family members. He cannot leave them long enough to come back to the USA to get married. I am planning to go ...

AMDG

Ahh gracias to Nards.......from the site: If you are on a T3 tourist visa, it is a no go. Si uno de los dos contrayentes es extranjero y posee visado T3 (Turista), no se podrá efectuar el matrimonio. Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
kmk102585

Getting Married in Ecuador and becoming a citizen by kmk102585

Good morning, My name is Karina and my fiancé is a dual citizen of Ecuador and the USA. He had to go back to Ecuador as he has ill family members. He cannot leave them long enough to come back to the USA to get married. I am planning to go ...

AMDG

Things change quickly in Ecuador........if it was me, I would go to Registro Civil and ask them for the requirements.......and then get them. Once you get your divorce papers from NY, getting the apostile will not take long. Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
kmk102585

Getting Married in Ecuador and becoming a citizen by kmk102585

Good morning, My name is Karina and my fiancé is a dual citizen of Ecuador and the USA. He had to go back to Ecuador as he has ill family members. He cannot leave them long enough to come back to the USA to get married. I am planning to go ...

AMDG

Apostille and check to see what time requirement in country to get married. Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
Nards Barley

Ask the expert whether he prefers Ecuador or Colombia by Nards Barley

Ok, CCmedia, I have been reading some of your stuff on the Colombian forum today while sick with the flu and thought the peeps needed a thread to ask questions and to compare and contrast these two countries.

AMDG

Another aspect to consider is the forced use of dinero electronico......... Imagine if they start this.......no end to what they can create out of air.........gee what could possibly go wrong with this?? Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
Nards Barley

Ask the expert whether he prefers Ecuador or Colombia by Nards Barley

Ok, CCmedia, I have been reading some of your stuff on the Colombian forum today while sick with the flu and thought the peeps needed a thread to ask questions and to compare and contrast these two countries.

AMDG

Balance the increase in IESS with Colombia's taxing world wide income...... The question of how IESS rates will be affected for those with other than pensionista visas will play into this also.. Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Mistakes expats make in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Ecuador? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you could ...

AMDG

You can also mix living part time in the US and part time in Ecuador......the 6 month tourist visa is easy and inexpensive and allows you to enjoy both Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
Nards Barley

Ask the expert whether he prefers Ecuador or Colombia by Nards Barley

Ok, CCmedia, I have been reading some of your stuff on the Colombian forum today while sick with the flu and thought the peeps needed a thread to ask questions and to compare and contrast these two countries.

AMDG

PR is having ongoing protests and seems to have extremely significant economic problems.....increased taxes, increased electric rates, etc......... Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
mugtech

New Las Olas Thread by mugtech

Seems there was a problem with the old thread and it was eliminated, then a new thread was started questioning why the entire old thread was eliminated, and that thread has been shut down. So if you want to know anything on this forum or have ...

AMDG

Not so much the new visa policy it seems more likely the great uncertainty in Ecuador now with the recent elections (and problems) as well as increasingly difficult economic issues..... Ecuador is an awesome country but it also has it's ... Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
mugtech

New Las Olas Thread by mugtech

Seems there was a problem with the old thread and it was eliminated, then a new thread was started questioning why the entire old thread was eliminated, and that thread has been shut down. So if you want to know anything on this forum or have ...

AMDG

Not only no homes, but water, electric??? Read More

AMDG replied to a thread
7 years ago
pol_can

Ecuador resident Visa and Banking by pol_can

Hello I am Gregory, I am beginning my journey of finding place to live once I retire. I currently live in Toronto, Ontario and wanting to live in a vibrant community beyond the Canada borders. Not sure if Ecuador is the right place but thought I ...

AMDG

The important part is the spanish language......but this is also an opportunity to learn...... Being able to speak at least some spanish here opens up so many opportunities....it is a process, little by little you learn......it just takes time, ... Read More