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el_mungo

@el_mungo

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Swiss looking for information about Ecuador

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Lives in Ibarra, Imbabura

Speaks German, English, Spanish

Registration: 09 January 2018

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last year
cccmedia

Ecuador vs. Colombia 2023-24 by cccmedia

Quito, Ecuador, versus Medellin, Colombia --what are some of the differences?On an obscure Colombia forum thread, memberAdaptive Migrant asked yours truly what arethe differences one finds in living in Ecuadorversus Colombia.--That's a tough ...

el_mungo

@Coxhere1 I live in Ibarra, but this has other reasons. I could imagine moving to Medellin (or its surroundings) but never to Quito. Read More

el_mungo replied to a thread
last year
cccmedia

Ecuador vs. Colombia 2023-24 by cccmedia

Quito, Ecuador, versus Medellin, Colombia --what are some of the differences?On an obscure Colombia forum thread, memberAdaptive Migrant asked yours truly what arethe differences one finds in living in Ecuadorversus Colombia.--That's a tough ...

el_mungo

@joint2joint The climate, the infrastructure, the people.I hate going to Quito, I love visiting Medellin. Read More

el_mungo replied to a thread
2 years ago
cccmedia

Ecuador vs. Colombia 2023-24 by cccmedia

Quito, Ecuador, versus Medellin, Colombia --what are some of the differences?On an obscure Colombia forum thread, memberAdaptive Migrant asked yours truly what arethe differences one finds in living in Ecuadorversus Colombia.--That's a tough ...

el_mungo

I live in Ibarra, Ecuador, but I know Medellin and Quito.If I had to decide where to live, either in Medellin or in Quito, I would not have to think about it for one second, Medellin to me is ten times better than Quito. Read More

el_mungo replied to a thread
3 years ago
cccmedia

Ecuador Requires Arriving Travelers to Be Vaccinated by cccmedia

As of today, December 1st (2021), Ecuador is requiring travelers to show proof of being fully vaccinated against covid in order to enter the country. Additionally, a negative PCR covid test is required 72 hours or fewer before arrival. The new ...

el_mungo

I had 2 Links, the same one like pcoughlin13, but that one now only leads to an error message. The other one is this one: (With no guarantee that this one is the right one) https://declaracionsalud-viajero.msp.gob.ec/ Greetings from Ibarra Joe Read More

el_mungo replied to a thread
6 years ago
Julien

Let's make a wish for 2019! by Julien

https://www.expat.com/images/misc/expat-new-year-2019.gif The Expat.com team wishes you a Happy New Year 2019 ! Let's make a wish for this new year : the one that you all succeed in your expat projects, whether you are about to move or already ...

el_mungo

Would be nice if Ecuador would change the law for immigrants so that they can bring their vehicle with them. For example: I was here last year with my own 16 year old motorbike from Switzerland. I travelled from the south of Chile to Colombia. I ... Read More

el_mungo replied to a thread
6 years ago
Sckennedy11223

Relocating to Ecuador. by Sckennedy11223

Hi My name is Steven. I'm considering retiring to Ecuador. My wife is Ecuadorian. I'm trying to get information about: 1. Becoming a permanent resident 2. Buying property 3. Dealing with banks there. 4. If possible the aprox cost of shipping ...

el_mungo

"3. The banking system makes it almost impossible to obtain a bank account in Ecuador without obtaining the national ID or cédula, which has a prerequisite of obtaining a visa." This is not true; I have neither a visa nor a ... Read More

el_mungo replied to a thread
7 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 ...

el_mungo

Hello Danny Jaramillo, You write the following; "If you are moving to Ecuador, YES you can import a car, as a matter of fact I work in Imports here in Ecuador and I can help you, you can reach me via email to xxx for discuss it ... Read More