🇪🇨 Ecuador · Digital nomad
Residencia Temporal de Nómada Digital — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €1,254 |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Age range | 18–65 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €50 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 24 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.gob.ec/mremh/tramites/concesion-visa-residencia-temporal-rentista-trabajo-remoto-visa-nomada.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €1,254.
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“Deberá presentar un seguro de salud nacional o extranjero vigente por el mismo período del visado”
“Certificado original de antecedentes penales del país de origen.”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.