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How To Find A Job In Ecuador
Ecuador is a fascinating country, and currently popular among retirees, but employment opportunities for expats are limited. You will need a work permit in order to work legally in the country and this can be complex to obtain. Your best option for…
How To Find The Best School For Your Child In Ecuador
In both the public and private sectors in Ecuador, the quality of education varies enormously from one school to another. If a school has a reputation for high standards, you are likely to find that it is difficult to obtain a place…
Working Visas In Ecuador: An Expat Guide
Ah… visas. Yes, we can almost hear the collective groan now. It’s true that visa paperwork is often not the most straightforward, and with many countries regularly changing their rules with little to no warning, it’s a constant battle to stay up…
Will Ecuador’s New Mandatory Health Insurance Rules Affect You?
As of May 1st, 2018, the Human Mobility Act will replace the current immigration and naturalization law in Ecuador, imposing new rules on foreign nationals. There will be three main requirements for expats and holidaymakers in Ecuador: – to carry travel identification…
Beachfront Retirement Communities For Expats In Ecuador
A study ranked Ecuador as the number one country for holiday makers and expats alike to make friends with local people and seamlessly blend into the community. The most obvious place to settle down in the country is arguably Cuenca, the capital…
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James Whittall, Mirador San Jose
Who are you? When you ask who I am, the answer always includes my wife. We’re from Ottawa, Canada. We’re…
