where TO emigrate
Get Your Free Verdict
← Ecuador · all routes
Ecuador · Family

Ecuador Permanent Residence for Minor or Person with Disability

9 facts quoted from the official source

Permanent residence based on dependency as a minor or person with disability on an Ecuadorian or permanent resident.

Route type
Family
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
6
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

6 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Basis DocumentedOfficial records must prove the permanent-residence basis.
  • Character and securityThe applicable criminal-record requirement must be satisfied.
  • Ministry ApprovalThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility must approve the visa.
  • Permanent BasisThe official permanent category is based on dependency as a minor or person with disability on an Ecuadorian or permanent resident.
  • Permanent Visa ApplicationThe permanent-residence visa application must be completed.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentA valid passport is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe official permanent category is based on dependency as a minor or person with disability on an Ecuadorian or permanent resident.
  • Official source basisThe official permanent category is based on dependency as a minor or person with disability on an Ecuadorian or permanent resident.
  • Report summaryThe official permanent category is based on dependency as a minor or person with disability on an Ecuadorian or permanent resident.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

From here to a yes

See if you qualify — freeThe 3-minute check scores your profile against every Ecuador route at once, this one included. No signup, no card.
Get your full report — €10One personalised report ranks every route you can actually get, with the full requirement set for your profile — so you apply for the right one.
Apply with the official sourceThe application itself always happens with the government — the enacting authority linked below. The report points you straight at it.
FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Ecuador?
The official source states: Permanent residence based on dependency as a minor or person with disability on an Ecuadorian or permanent resident.

Every answer is quoted from the official cancilleria.gob.ec page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 9 points against the official source; 9 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source cancilleria.gob.ecLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Ecuador government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
Same category, same country

Other family routes to Ecuador

3 other family routes to Ecuador.

Permanent Residence by Marriage or De-Facto UnionPermanent Residence for Relative up to Second DegreeTemporary Residence - Dependant of Temporary Resident
Same category, elsewhere

Family routes in other countries

201 other countries publish at least one family route. Nearest first.

Brazil9 family routes Colombia5 family routes Falkland Islands3 family routes Suriname3 family routes Argentina2 family routes Paraguay2 family routes

Does this route fit your numbers?

That depends on your income, savings and family — the parts of the story only you know. The free 3-minute check scores your profile against every Ecuador route at once, this one included. Then the full Ecuador report takes you the rest of the way.

Get Your Free Verdict All Ecuador routes

• Free • 3 minutes • No signup