Switzerland - Consulate of Ecuador in Basel

You are a Swiss citizen or you are from Ecuador and are looking for information on the consulate of Ecuador in Basel situated in Switzerland. A consulate in Basel could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Ecuador. It all depends on the importance of Basel and Switzerland in the relationships with the government of Ecuador.

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Ecuadorian Consulate in Basel, Switzerland Wallstrasse 8 4002 Basel Switzerland

Tel: (+41) (61) 272 0303

Fax: (+41) (61) 271 0312

Email: urs.groeflin@bluemail.ch

Website:

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The difference between consulates found in Basel are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Ecuador in Switzerland besides Basel

Ecuadorian Consulate in Basel, Switzerland Wallstrasse 8 4002 Basel Switzerland
Email: urs.groeflin@bluemail.ch - Tel: (+41) (61) 272 0303 - Website:

Ecuadorian Consulate General in Lausanne, Switzerland Av. De Morges 26 1002 Lausanne Switzerland
Email: ceculausanne@mmrree.gov.ec - Tel: (+41) 21 624 93 61 - Website:

Honorary Consulate of Ecuador in Zurich, Switzerland - Schiffbaustrasse 2 - Postfach 1765 - 8031 - Zurich - Switzerland
Email: consulatecuador@mll-legal.com - Tel: (+41) 44 396 91 91 - Website:

Or the embassy of Ecuador in Switzerland

Ecuadorian Embassy in Bern, Switzerland Kramgasse 54 3011 Berne Switzerland
Email: embecusuiza@bluewin.ch - Tel: (+41) 31 351 62 54 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Basel

Most consulates in Basel need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Ecuador in Basel first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Basel do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Switzerland or Ecuador.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Basel please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.