ecuador - ICYE

ARRIVAL IN QUITO
Arrival airport: Quito Mariscal Sucre (UIO)
During the flight: You will have to fill out the immigration and customs cards.
For the ¨Purpose of travel¨ and/or ¨Occupation¨ section, check off ¨other¨ and put Volunteer.
For the ¨Address in Arrival Country¨ please put the VASE office address and phone number:
Antonio Navarro N32-247 y Pablo Suarez, Quito / Phone # 222 7828
Immigration:
If you are staying for 0-90 days: You will be entering Ecuador on a tourist visa (TIII) that is
valid for your stay in Ecuador with multiple exits and entries. You will not need to do anything
beforehand, your passport will be stamped accordingly upon arrival.
If you are staying for 90-120 days: You will be entering Ecuador on a volunteer visa (12-VII)
that is valid for your stay in Ecuador with multiple exits and entries. When you enter through
immigration at the airport, please double check that they have stamped your passport
accordingly (the bottom left hand corner of the stamp should say “12-VII”). If they have
stamped it wrong (most common is for 12-VIII or T-III stamps) please tell the immigration
agent immediately.
Pick up: Once you have picked up your luggage, gone through customs, and exited the
secure area, you will see VASE representatives. They will be waiting with a VASE sign so
that you can easily find them and will take you to the on-arrival orientation.
Orientation: You will have an orientation meeting at the VASE office the day after you arrive.