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Embassy of the United States in Quito, Ecuador

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Embassy of the United States in Quito, Ecuador, located at E12-170 Avigiras Ave. and Eloy Alfaro Ave.. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of United States, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    E12-170 Avigiras Ave. and Eloy Alfaro Ave.
    Quito
    Ecuador

  • Telephone

    (+593) 2 398-5000

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 7:45 AM–5:15 PM
    Thursday 7:45 AM–5:15 PM
    Friday 7:45 AM–1:45 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 7:45 AM–5:15 PM
    Tuesday 7:45 AM–5:15 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 7:45 AM

    🕒 Current time in Quito: 4:50 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of the United States in Quito, Ecuador

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States
  • Independence Day: July 4 Flag of United States
  • Declaration of Independence Day: August 10 Flag of Ecuador
  • Labor Day: September 7 Flag of United States

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Ecuadorian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter the United States.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to United States without a visa. The most common types of United States visas are the following.

  • Nonimmigrant Visas
    • Business/Tourist visa
    • Work visa
    • Student visa
    • Exchange visitor visa
    • Transit/Ship crew visa
    • Religious worker visa
    • Domestic employee visa
    • Journalist and media visa
    • Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
  • Immigrant Visas
    • Family-based immigration
    • Fiancé(e) visa (K-1)
    • Religious workers visa
    • Employment-based immigration
    • Diversity visa (DV)
    • Returning resident visa (SB-1)

Head of Mission

Lawrence Petroni, Chargé d'affaires

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Ecuador

Besides Embassy of the United States in Quito, Ecuador, United States also has 1 representation in the following city of Ecuador:


View All Diplomatic Missions of United States in Ecuador

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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Ecuador in United States

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This page was last edited on 24 March 2026 at 06:34 AM (EST).

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