Where do American expats live in Ecuador?
Some of the most popular neighborhoods for expats are La Floresta, La Carolina and La Paz. These neighborhoods are very walkable with modern housing and plenty of shopping. If you prefer a quieter, more suburban feel, the areas of Cumbayá and Tumbaco to the east of Quito may be more your speed.
Where do Amelia and JP live?
Ecuador
This week’s guests on The Videocraft Show Presented By Video Husky did just that. In 2017, Amelia and JP left their home in Denver, Colorado and sold everything they owned to move to Ecuador. In the process, they decided to launch a YouTube channel to document their adventures.
How many American expats live in Ecuador?
Americans in Ecuador consists of immigrants from the United States to Ecuador which includes but is not exclusive to many retirees. It is estimated that about 5,000 to 10,000 American immigrants now live in the country.
Is Ecuador good for expats?
Ecuador is regarded very well among expats, coming in 8th out of 64 countries worldwide in the Expat Insider 2019 survey.
How old is Amelia Amelia and JP?
This one is big. Before their pivot, Amelia (52) and JP (49), lived a fast-paced life in Denver, Colorado.
What do Amelia and JP do for a living?
About Amelia And JP We’re Amelia And JP. In 2017, we sold everything we owned, moved to Ecuador with our two dogs, and launched a YouTube Channel to document this crazy adventure.
Does Ecuador tax Social Security benefits?
If you’re single, combined income of less than $25,000 means no tax on your Social Security benefits. The same threshold for taxpayers filing a joint return is $32,000. For those married but filing separately it is $0 — all Social Security benefits will be taxed.
Why would an American move to Ecuador?
Foreigners are drawn to moving to Ecuador for a variety of reasons. If you move to Ecuador, you will find an expat community of entrepreneurs, travelers, advisors, foreign officials, diplomats, businessmen of all stripes, and, of course, retirees looking to stretch their money and experience a different way of life.
How are Americans treated in Ecuador?
Well, I can say from experience, for the most part Ecuadorians treat all foreigners well, including Americans. They are interested in people from other countries and are happy that many choose to come and visit their country. They are often eager to share the marvels of their country with travelers.
How long can I stay in Ecuador as a US citizen?
90 days
U.S. citizens do not need a visa for a stay of 90 days or less. Those planning a longer visit must obtain a visa in advance. Travelers who stay in Ecuador beyond the allowed entry time may be barred from re-entering Ecuador in the future.