

DicksonDangers
American looking for information about Ecuador
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About me
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Lives in Sebastopol, California.
Registration: 25 April 2015
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Visa application and approval by kmk102585
I applied for my 90 extension tourist visa 2 weeks ago in Ecuador. How long is the waiting process to approval. I am starting to panic a little that they may copied down my email address incorrectly. Has anyone gone through this process recently?

Make extra copies of everything. Read More


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 ...

I love Vilcabamba. Vibrant expat community. Weather great. 600-800 part or full time expats including a sizable Canadian number. Town is 6000 approx. if you like city life Cuenca. Also, cotacachi / Otavalo. Skype. Dicksondangers. Read More


Essentials to live in Ecuador by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in Ecuador, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Ecuador? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would ...

Be more specific with questions. Coast is hot, humid. Amazonia more humid. Mountain valleys perfect. Bring $2 bills. I've gotten more smiles and discounts with them. Obtain at bank.Electronics are more expensive. Gotta go. Read More


Anybody living in Vilcabamba or Loja? by ActionMgt
You never see anything posted about Vilcabamba or Loja on this forum. Just wondering if anybody lives there that could tell me what it's like, if they like it there, and what the availability might be for renting a 2 bedroom small house with 2 ...

I own vilcabamba home. The are a lot of expats there. Residents and visitors. Put a request on Vilcalist .com. A house would probably be $350 or so. Read More


Making phone calls in Ecuador by Maximilien
Hi, When settling in Ecuador, one of the priorities is to be able to make phone calls. How to proceed to get a landline installed in Ecuador? What are the mobile operators? What is your average monthly budget? Thank you in advance for ...

I Skype for anything outside of Ecuador. I subscribe so it's free. Inside Ecuador too I believe. But I need wifi. It's an iPhone. Dickson Read More