Ecuador

Ecuador visitor visa photo (50×50 mm)

Required size: 50×50 mm (1.97×1.97 in). Your photo is processed on your device.

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Photo requirements

  • Size: 50×50 mm (1.97×1.97 in)
  • Head size: not set by the authority
  • Background: White
  • Privacy: Processed on your device; the photo is not uploaded

Background

Put an accepted colour behind you. This happens on your device.

Download or print

Download a single photo, or a sheet with several copies to print at a photo kiosk.

💡 Printing tip

Save the sheet to your phone or a USB drive and order it at a photo kiosk as a standard 4×6-inch print.

Choose an ordinary photo print, not the passport photo service.

Official specification

Official nameVisa de visitante temporal – turista
How you hand it inPrinted photo or digital upload
Photo size50×50 mm (1.97×1.97 in)
Head height (chin to top of head)Not set by the authority
BackgroundWhite
GlassesTake them off, unless you can’t for medical reasons
Head coveringOnly for religious or medical reasons, with the face fully visible
ExpressionNeutral, mouth closed, eyes open

Ecuador Visitor Visa Photo Guide

Get the right photo size and rules for your Ecuador visitor visa application. Follow official specs to prepare your image correctly.

Official Size and Dimensions

The consulate specifies a recent color photo measuring 50×50 mm (about 1.97×1.97 inches)[1]. The source does not set a head-height measurement[1].

Crop the photo to 50×50 mm if using the tool above. The source specifies a square 50×50 mm photo[1].

Background and Lighting Requirements

Your photo must feature a white background specified by the consulate[1]. Plain white walls work best if you take the picture at home without professional studio gear.

The consulate requests a white background and no shadows[1].

Facial Expression and Appearance Rules

The consulate requests no smile[1].

The consulate requests no accessories, hair behind the ears, and a clear face[1].

Rules for Minors and Children

The official consular page includes applications for minors[1].

A parent or legal representative signs the application and supplies the child's photo[1]. The source does not give separate infant photo instructions.

Submitting Your Photo File

You must supply a recent color 5 × 5 cm photo for your application[1]. The submission process requires you to scan this photo and include it directly in your signed PDF application[1].

The consular instructions require the photo to be scanned and included in the signed PDF application[1].

How to Take Your Photo at Home

The consulate requires a white background and no shadows[1].

Check that the photo has a white background and no shadows, as the consulate specifies[1].

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Choose clothing that contrasts with the white background so your shoulders remain visible.

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Frequently asked questions

What size is the Ecuador visitor visa photo?

The official size is 50×50 mm, or 1.97×1.97 inches[1].

Can I smile in the photo?

No, the consulate requires a neutral expression with no smile[1].

What kind of background do I need?

You need a white background specified by the consulate[1].

How do I submit the photo?

You must scan the photo and include it in your signed PDF application[1].

Do children need a visa photo?

Yes, a parent or legal representative must supply the child's photo for the application[1].

What should I wear for the photo?

Wear normal daily clothing that contrasts well with the white background so your shoulders are clearly visible[1].