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Ecuador Country Council

This country council site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between the U.S. Embassy and U.S. organizations operating in this city/region.

Ecuador Country Council

The Ecuador Country Council web site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between U.S. Businesses and the U.S. Embassy. The site is linked to the main Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) database and you may use your OSAC user account to access additional content within this site.

Travel Warnings

Travel Warning: Haiti

Travel Warning
Americas - Haiti The Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the situation in Haiti in the aftermath of a powerful earthquake, measuring 7.0 magnitude, that struck near Port-au-Prince on January 12. more...

Crime and Safety Reports

Mexico 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Merida

Crime & Safety
Americas - Mexico This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Mexico 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Americas - Mexico This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Canada 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Vancouver

Crime & Safety
Americas - Canada This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Canada 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Toronto

Crime & Safety
Americas - Canada This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

­­­­­­­­Mexico 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Monterrey

Crime & Safety
Americas - Mexico This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Featured Reports

Warden Message: Quito (Ecuador) Demonstration Notice

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Americas - Ecuador The U.S. Embassy in Quito wishes to inform American citizens visiting or residing in the Quito area that this afternoon at around 4:00 p.m., a demonstration is planned in downtown Quito. The march will be carried out by a variety of groups including unions and students and will take place from the Social Security Building to the Municipal building in downtown Quito. more...

Warden Message: Ecuador Tungurahua Volcano Seismic Activity Continues to Diminish

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Americas - Ecuador The seismic activity in the Tungurahua volcano has continued to diminish over the past week with a few small explosions. Emissions remain but without significant ash content. The general state of the volcano is still alert, but the warning level has been reduced by the local government from orange to yellow. more...

Warden Message: Otavalo (Ecuador) ALBA Conference Possible Disruptions

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Americas - Ecuador The U.S. Embassy in Quito wishes to inform American citizens visiting or residing in the Otavalo area that on Thursday, June 24, and Friday, June 25, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA) summit will be taking place in the city of Otavalo. more...

Warden Message: Ecuador Tungurahua Volcano Still Alert

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Americas - Ecuador The seismic activity in the Tungurahua volcano is similar to previous days with a few small explosions. Emissions remain but without any significant ash content. The general state of the volcano is still alert. more...

Warden Message: Ecuador Tungurahua Volcano Explosions Increased Slightly

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Americas - Ecuador The number of explosions in the Tungurahua volcano increased slightly over the last 24 hours, but continues to be lower than the previous high levels of activity. However, the activity is still considered high because the expulsion of ash continues. more...