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Samoa visa for citizens of Ecuador

Citizens of Ecuador get a Samoa visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Ecuador: the passport opens 45 countries visa-free; Quito — Apia: ≈ 10,360 km, about 13.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Samoa visa rules at a glance

With a Ecuador passport you can visit 45 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 77 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Ecuador passport ranks 110th of 199.
Ecuador passport: visa-free access to 45 countries; Samoa passport: 82.
Citizens of Ecuador and Samoa can travel together visa-free to 22 countries, for example: Colombia, Panama, Peru, Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Russia, Palestine, and Micronesia.
Citizens of Samoa, in turn, don’t need a visa for Ecuador. Ecuador visa for citizens of Samoa

Travelling to Samoa: good to know

Quito — Apia: about 10,360 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 13.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +18 hours.
Local time: Quito 12:00 — Apia 06:00.
Local currency: Samoan Tala.
Languages: English and Samoan.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ WST 2.73.
Samoa is the 82nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Ecuador.