Guidance

Ecuador: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Ecuador for your UK visa application.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 15 January 2014
• Last updated: 17 December 2024 — See all updates

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Tuberculosis testing in Ecuador

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

• you’ve lived in Ecuador for 6 months or more
• you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

• a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
• a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

Published 15 January 2014
Last updated 17 December 2024 + show all updates

1. 17 December 2024

   Removed Dr. David Cabezas Almeida clinic.

2. 16 May 2024

   Updated details for Dr Rodrigo Sosa Clinic and added additional details for Dr Jorge Chehab clinic.

3. 5 October 2023

   Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

4. 15 January 2014

   First published.