Notarial Services
The Consulate's notarial services include:
- Oaths. The signee must come in person. The document must be drafted in English, it must come unsigned, and it should be intended for use in the United States of America.
- U.S. Passport Issuance Consent Forms for Minors Under 16 (Form DS-3053)
- Certificates of Marital Status.
- Translator’s Oaths. We may only notarize translator's oaths for documents translated from Spanish to English. We do not certify translations from English to Spanish.
If you require any of these services click here to schedule an appointment with us. Please remember to bring a valid, original ID and $30 per document.
NOTE
We do not certify U.S. academic credentials. If you require this service please visit the following websites for assistance:
- The Fulbright Comission in Ecuador
- The Council for Higher Education Accreditation
- The U.S. Department of Education
We do not authenticate Ecuadorian notaries’ signatures. If you require this service please contact the Ecuadorian Foreign Relations Ministry closest to your place of residence and request an apostille. You can find their addresses on-line at:
http://www.mmrree.gov.ec/mre/documentos/pol_internacional/migratoria%20consular/legalizaciones.htm
We do not certify or apostille U.S. issued documents for use in Ecuador. If you require this service you need to contact the state’s authentication office where the document was issued. To find the list of authenticating offices in the U.S. please visit the following site:
http://travel.state.gov/about/info/customer/customer_312.html