Digital Declaration System to Enter the Galapagos Islands

From December 1st, travelers to the Galapagos Islands can now submit their Sworn Goods Declaration digitally, an alternative to the paper process.

– Submissions are required at least 48 hours before travel.

 

Passengers have two options:

First Option 

– Guests must complete the declaration via declaracion.abgalapagos.gob.ec

Second Option

Declaracion QR

Declaracion QR

 

The Airport in Quito

Galapagos Quito Airport

 

1.- Please you must be in the airport (national departures area) 3:00 hours before the departure.  The transfer Hotel –Airport will take around 1.5 hours.  Please leave the hotel 4 hours before the flight.

 

2.- First, Go to TRANSIT CONTROL REGISTER COUNTER. There, show them your passport, and pay the 20$ in cash. They are going to give you TRANSIT CONTROL ID-Card with your personal information.

Galapagos Counter Galapagos TCT

 

3.- In the same office, your luggage is going to be checked by x-rays.Galapagos office check luggage

 

4.- Then, go to the  LATAM or AVIANCA COUNTER, and show them Transit Control Id Card, Passport, and e-ticket.Galapagos airline counter

 

5.- Finally, go to the waiting roomGalapagos waiting room uio

 

The airport in Galapagos

Galapagos airport

 

1.-  Please go to the Galapagos National Park Counter, the first one. And show them: Passport, Transit Control Id Card, and pay the 200$ (in cash) for the entrance.Galapagos airport entrance

 

2.- The guide is going to wait for you at the airport with an advice signal from the Yacht in case of a navigable tour and a signal with your name in case of a Land-Base tour. 

Galapagos exit airport Galapagos driver sign name

 

NOTE: In case you are traveling on your own, after arriving in Galapagos you must take the Lobito bus($5) to get to the Itabaca channel and then take an aqua taxi ($1) to cross the channel. And after that, you can take a taxi or a bus to go down to the airport.