@PETRA_AND_UWE
Canadian expat in Ecuador
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Lives in Salinas
Registration: 10 September 2011
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Investment Visa for Ecuador (Questions/Stories) by DXBDINO28
Hi Has anyone Immigrated to Ecuador on Investor Visa ? I am planning to Migrate to Ecuador and it would be great if I could get some information/ Personal Stories regarding Immigration. Thanks All
We have an investment visa. I wrote a Blog post of our experiences. The first is regarding our application- read post below http://uwepetrastravelyear.blogspot.com/2012_10_01_archive.html Good luck- just make sure you have ALL your paperwork & ... Read More
confusion over martial status by retiranlovingit
I am in the process of putting together my paper work to apply for a pensionerÂ’s visa and a permanent visa, In doing my research regarding martial status a question came up. I am single now but was divorced 20 years ago; do I still need to get a ...
Ok, I wrote a Blog about getting all our paper work together from Canada. You have to remember that Canada does not apostle like in the USA so slightly different rules. You may want to get in touch with your local Ecuadorian Consulate- the Toronto ... Read More
Cuenca or Loja? by yelena2012
We are planning to move from Canada to Ecuador in next 4-6 mo. Everyone seems to like Cuenca< what about Loja? Any expats in Loja? What about prices in Loja compare to Cuenca. Thank you for any help.
I really suggest you come and visit the country first for a few months and visit those cities that interest you. We have canadian friends who stayed in Loja for a month and hated it, moved to Salinas for several months, loved it at first but the ... Read More
banking in Ecuador by jillnsy
I have just joined your forum in hopes to get some real answers from real people who feel the same way we do. We are retiring to Ecuador in June 2012 most likely on the ocean (Crucita)or a little south of Manta.We live in Ontario Canada right now. ...
We got our 6 month visa at the Ecuador Consulate in Toronto- see link http://www.embassyecuador.ca/english/index.php?id=consular&nro=2 There is also lots of info at that site. Check to make sure you have all required paperwork with you eg criminal ... Read More
banking in Ecuador by jillnsy
I have just joined your forum in hopes to get some real answers from real people who feel the same way we do. We are retiring to Ecuador in June 2012 most likely on the ocean (Crucita)or a little south of Manta.We live in Ontario Canada right now. ...
We are also from ontario, Canada and I write a BLOG about our experiences in Ecuador. We just opened an Ecuadorian bank account with Banco Pichincha- they allow you to open an account with a Censo( identity card if staying more than 3 months) ... Read More
Cuenca real estate woes, LOL! Answers/help Por Favor! by holyrollingstones
Hello all experienced Cuenca residents! Please help me understand.... Before we arrived in Ecuador, I wrote many real estate agents in Cuenca. I told them we wanted a short term lease, possibly month to month, up to 6 months. We are only on a 6 ...
Hi There, We rented through the internet for a 3 month term before we arrived from Chela at rentalscuenca@gmail.com. They usually have a large inventory and do 1, 3,6 months etc. Good luck Read More
Meet other Expats in Cuenca in November by WendySueB
Hello! My husband, Tom, and I are interested in assessing if retiring early in Cuenca would work for us. We are in our 50s and have varied interests - mostly outdoors & active. Although the arts is a a love of mine, and technology is my husband's ...
My husband and I moved here in November. We have been pleasantly surprised at the number of Expat women living here on their own. Some have already established homes here and many were investigating. I'm sure you will find many friends here- try ... Read More
Meet other Expats in Cuenca in November by WendySueB
Hello! My husband, Tom, and I are interested in assessing if retiring early in Cuenca would work for us. We are in our 50s and have varied interests - mostly outdoors & active. Although the arts is a a love of mine, and technology is my husband's ...
We'll be there early. Read More
Meet other Expats in Cuenca in November by WendySueB
Hello! My husband, Tom, and I are interested in assessing if retiring early in Cuenca would work for us. We are in our 50s and have varied interests - mostly outdoors & active. Although the arts is a a love of mine, and technology is my husband's ...
WE LIKED IT VERY MUCH- ARE SERIOUSLY THINKING OF INVESTING IN A CONDO. tHAT SAID, sALINAS IS IN A DESERT AND OTHER THAN THE BEACH WHICH IS BEAUTIFUL it is not very scenic Read our blog to get high lights/ low lights uwepetrastravelyear.blogspot.com Read More
Meet other Expats in Cuenca in November by WendySueB
Hello! My husband, Tom, and I are interested in assessing if retiring early in Cuenca would work for us. We are in our 50s and have varied interests - mostly outdoors & active. Although the arts is a a love of mine, and technology is my husband's ...
Sounds like a plan. I'm blonde ( gray?) about 5'3" and my husband is approximately 6' with gray hair as well. See you then & have a good flight. Petra Read More
Meet other Expats in Cuenca in November by WendySueB
Hello! My husband, Tom, and I are interested in assessing if retiring early in Cuenca would work for us. We are in our 50s and have varied interests - mostly outdoors & active. Although the arts is a a love of mine, and technology is my husband's ...
Hi There, My husband and I are going to Cuenca on November 1- we have spent the past month in Salinas. By the time you get there we should be reasonably versed in most things Cuenca-LOL. Would love to meet you & exchange info. Send us a note at ... Read More