Investor Residency

Investor Residency in Ecuador: remote-work and freelance residence. Stay up to 24 months. Processing 6–12 weeks. Check eligibility on Jonzy.

Two-year residence via ~$46k bank deposit, property, or equivalent in Ecuador.

Investor Residency requirements

Key requirements at a glance — verify on the official portal before applying
Minimum savings$46,000
Application fee$450
Stay length24 months
Processing time6–12 weeks
Family includedYes — partner/dependants supported
Path to permanent residencyAfter about 2 years

Official source: Ecuador government portal. Requirements change — always confirm before applying.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Investor Residency?

Two-year residence via ~$46k bank deposit, property, or equivalent in Ecuador.

How much income do I need for Investor Residency?

Savings of about $46,000 are commonly cited. Income rules vary, check the official portal.

Which cities in Ecuador are popular for relocators?

Popular Jonzy destinations in Ecuador include Quito, Cuenca. Browse city guides for costs and community threads.