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United Kingdom embassy in Ecuador

Verified 5 May 2026

Where United Kingdom citizens in Ecuador get consular help.

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Emergency numbers in Ecuador

All emergencies 911: Ecuador: 911 for ambulance, fire and police. UK FCDO says tourism police units exist in Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca, Santa Elena and Galápagos but does not publish a national tourism-police number. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/ecuador/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29.

Lost your passport? Report it to the local police and keep the report, have passport photos and a copy of the passport ready, then contact the mission above for an emergency travel document. Full checklist

Local UK consular office listed by GOV.UK for Ecuador.

To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/ecuador/british-embassy-quito Consular opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 12pm, by appointment only. Public holidays in 2025 Date Wednesday 1 January Monday 3 March Tuesday 4 March Friday 18 April Friday 2 May Friday 23 May Monday 11 August Friday 10 October Monday 3 November Tuesday 4 November Friday 5 December Wednesday 24 December Thursday 25 December Friday 26 December Wheelchair access at the British Embassy Quito - (Report COD: SP6-PV027 Dirección de Servicios Integrales) The British Embassy Quito has a 60,32 accessibility percentage (medium accessibility index), and it can reach 94,60% (high accessibility index) by implementing changes.

Verified 5 May 2026 · 2 sources
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