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Release Date: October 5, 2023 WASHINGTON – In keeping with our commitment to enforce our immigration laws, and to continue strengthening the consequences for those who…


3 October, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. & Ecuador, U.S. Citizen Services


The U.S. Consulate General in Guayaquil is pleased to announce that representatives from the Consulate will offer notarial services and accept passport applications in Vilcabamba…


The U.S. Government invested $1.6 million in the renovation of the Shushufindi Hospital in Sucumbíos


This investment facilitated the renovation of the electrical system and the replacement of the hospital’s air conditioning system. Quito, October 3, 2023. The U.S. Government,…

U.S. Government Announces New Commitments for Development Projects in Ecuador

During the “Democracy Delivers” event in New York, representatives of the United States Government announced new commitments of more than $13 million for development projects…

Development Assistance Agreement between Ecuador and the United States allocates more than $40...

This investment by the U.S. Government will directly benefit community development projects in Ecuador implemented by non-governmental organizations and the private sector. Quito, September 15,…

The United States invites students seeking undergraduate and graduate programs to the EducationUSA...

The fair will be held in Quito on Saturday, September 16 at PUCE, and in Guayaquil on Monday, September 18 at the Universidad Católica de…

The U.S. Embassy will provide $123,000 in funding for the preservation of Cerro de Hojas Jaboncillo in...

The project, presented by the ConservarteEcuador Foundation, will receive funding to restore water wells, stairways, walls, and archaeological assets, in order to protect the vestiges…

U.S. Social Security Administration – Federal Benefits Services Visit to Ecuador – September...

28 August, 2023 | Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services

Event: The U.S. Mission in Ecuador is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Unit will visit Guayaquil, Cuenca, and Quito from…

Location: Ecuador Event: Elections for the presidency, all members of the legislature, and a referendum on extractive activities in Ecuador will be held on Sunday, August 20, 2023. President…

U.S. and Ecuador Extend Cooperation Agreement in Counternarcotics, Law Enforcement, and Justice Sector...

In a signing ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, U.S. and Ecuadorian officials formally extended cooperation for the next 10 years. Quito, August 16. …

Location: Ecuador Event: Following the assassination of Presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio in Quito on August 09, 2023, President Lasso issued a decree declaring a two-month State of Emergency. …

7 August, 2023 | Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. & Ecuador, U.S. Citizen Services

The U.S. Consulate General in Guayaquil is pleased to announce that representatives from the Consulate will offer notarial services and accept passport applications in the…

The United States delivered $3.1 million of military, communication and infrastructure equipment to the...

This delivery of equipment and infrastructure, through U.S. Southern Command, will support maritime interdiction operations along the northern border and associated Amazonian waterways. Orellana, August…

The United States promotes leadership in young people from vulnerable sectors of Ecuador through...

The objective of the “Pitching for Change” program is to promote leadership, respect for diversity, and provide participants with tools to contribute positively to…

Scott Nathan, Executive Director of the DFC, visited Ecuador to meet with government officials, current and potential partners, and private sector executives. Ecuador is the…

26 July, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Ecuador, U.S. Citizen Services

Location: Manabí province, Los Rios province, and Duran City in Guayas province Event: Transnational criminal groups and local gangs carried out a series of violent…

The United States celebrated the swearing in of Peace Corps Volunteers in Ecuador

32 Peace Corps Volunteers will serve in one of 13 provinces of the country for two years in two programs: 16 volunteers in Health and…

The United States and Ecuador agreed on a strategy to strengthen security collaboration

4worldlovers: With a sundeck, Jacuzzi, private balconies, and spacious suites, the Infinity Cruise is becoming one of the classic Galapagos yachts with options of 4-day, 5-day, and two different 8-day cruises that visit some of the most popular visitor sites in the Galapagos Islands.

Choose from 5-day, 6-day or 8-day Galapagos Island cruises and from 8 expansive Master Suites with a balcony. All cabins have hot water, air conditioning, and are made for maximum comfort as you tour the islands on the Endemic Galapagos Cruise.

A luxury Galapagos Cruise with itineraries lasting either 4, 5 or 8-days, the Grand Majestic Galapagos yacht offers nine amenity-packed cabins comfortably accommodating 16 passengers to make Grand Majestic one of the best values for your money in Galapagos ships.

Cruise the Galapagos Islands in style on the 16-passenger Alya Catamaran for cruises of 5 or 6 days visiting the best of the archipelago. Spacious suites with panoramic windows as well as private balconies, and amazing crew members assure a relaxing cruise.

Deep in the Amazon Rainforest is a lodge enveloped by the forest where monkeys, tropical birds and a menagerie of wildlife are encountered with relative ease. Visit the Kapok Tree tower and the rainforest canopy walkway for an elevated perspective.

Managed by the Quichua indigenous community near the banks of the Napo River, the Napo Wildlife Center lodge is famed for excellent wildlife viewing and cultural interchange opportunities.

Being one of the most upscale and one of the newest lodges in the entire Amazon basin, La Selva features top-shelf service, cuisine, and guides. Your local guide will spot elusive species while the English speaking guide enlightens the secrets of the jungle.

Located in the cloudforests of the Eastern Slope of the Andes mountains, Mashpi Lodge raises the bar for luxury wilderness lodges with world-class service and ceiling-to-floor windows so it feels like you are in the forest while in your room.

Let us know what you need to make the perfect vacation to Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands and our team of insiders will help to make it a reality. Contact us today to get started planning your very own private and personalized trip.

This 11-day tour of the best of the Ecuadorian mainland takes you to the cities of Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca plus quaint villages in the Andes mountains where you'll hike take a train discovering some of Ecuador's highest volcanoes and plunging waterfalls.

Explore Ecuador's most spectacular destinations on 8-days immersing in the heart of the country from Otavalo, to hot springs, Amazon Rainforest, visit the trail of the waterfalls, Chimborazo the highest volcano in Ecuador, the city of Cuenca, and much more.

4worldlovers: As a leading not-for-profit study abroad and internship provider, we set the highest standards of academic quality. To us, academic quality is about prioritizing the student experience. From offering 130+ programs to fit a wide rage of academic needs, to rigorous health and safety policies that keep student wellbeing at the forefront, our mission is all about putting students first.

“A large and highly deserved thank you to IES Abroad, and all of the incredible people that are a part of it, for making my experience in South Africa memorable, transformative, and just all around incredible.”

Mary E. • Villanova University • Cape Town - University Of Cape Town

Our semester programs run during the fall and spring, and satisfy a variety of academic needs.

Summer programs are a perfect way to earn credit outside of the typical semester-based academic calendar.

By giving back to the local community while abroad, you allow your passions to turn into practice.


Spend your summer abroad, and fill your resume with international experience at the same time.


Gain professional experience with a full-time semester internship in a field that suits your goals.


Intern around the world, and build international professional skills all from the comfort of your home.


We work closely with your current college/university to ensure your experience of a lifetime also fits your needs.


Our programs are as unique as our students. We offer a wide range of locations and disciplines to cater to everyone.


Once you've decided on the perfect program, let our dedicated team of experts help you properly complete all the important paperwork.

With just one (yes, one!) single application, you can apply for all our scholarship and aid opportunities at once. That's millions of dollars!

As you prepare for your journey, our dedicated team of Program Advisors are here to answer all your questions.

Launched in 2014, the Study Abroad Film Festival asks students to capture the spirit of study abroad. From poignant music videos to compelling documentaries to humorous reenactments, our students stop short of nothing to creatively depict their experiences from abroad.

We strive along a continuum of deepening and expanding diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism at IES Abroad. Our work fosters an inclusive environment for both students learning and living abroad as well as staff and faculty in the organization.

Traveling to another country means you need a passport, and it also means you might need something called a visa (or a residence permit!). It's important to do your research early and thoroughly. Along the way, we have a group of savvy visa specialists ready to assist.

We firmly believe that financial limitations should not prevent a qualified student from studying abroad. This is why we commit millions of dollars to our study abroad scholarships and aid.

We’ve been known for our health and safety standards since long before the pandemic. In fact, we wrote the book on it.

From providing international health insurance to being trained in crisis response to an unwavering commitment to your mental health, we have staff around the globe thinking about you and your wellbeing abroad.

“I am eternally grateful for my abroad experience and for the IES Abroad staff that helped along the way. Everything was well organized and I felt safe with my program.”

While I have loved my study abroad journey so far, one of the things I had more difficulty adjusting to was navigating my dietary restrictions while abroad. I...


Take a look at what IES Abroad Rabat offers students for their first two nights of orientation in their home city!


The poem expresses how nature is universal. This is important for abroad students who may feel stuck in the bubble of their study-abroad country or country of...