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Ecuador
Ecuador's Registro Civil offers an optional digital cédula in the Gob.ec app alongside the compulsory physical card. Its earlier central-bank electronic money system is closed per existing data.
Digital ID · Goal 16.9
Digital ID in Ecuador
- Program
- Cédula digital (Gob.ec app)
- Status
- Available, partial uptake
- National ID card
- ID card compulsory
- Biometrics
- Not confirmed
The digital cédula has the same validity as the physical one and is promoted as optional. It has been offered since 2023; first issue costs USD 5 and renewal USD 16.
Digital money · Goal 8.10
Central bank digital currency
- Status
- Cancelled
- Name
- Dinero Electrónico
Central bank electronic money system ran 2014-2018, then closed.
On the record
What has happened, newest first
- 2023Rolling it out
Ecuador's Registro Civil began offering the digital cédula in the Gob.ec app (optional). Primicias ↗
UN and WHO
How Ecuador has voted
- WHO
- Accepted the 2024 rule changes
- Pandemic Agreement (May 2025)
- No recorded objection
- Migration compact (Dec 2018)
- Voted yes
- Paris climate deal
- Party
- SDG Index 2026
- 69.9 · rank 79 of 169
- Progress reports to the UN (VNRs)
- 3
Sovereignty score
How the 0 adds up
- 0No tracked actions either way.
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Country research checked Oct 2026. Tracker data checked 11 Oct 2026. Every claim links to its source.