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Ospitessa in Ecuador

Ecuador uses the US dollar, requires SRI electronic receipts for every sale and charges VAT on accommodation. Here is where Ospitessa stands.

Area
What applies
Ospitessa
E-invoicing
SRI electronic receipts (comprobantes electrónicos) for every sale.
Coming soon · on request
Tourist tax
VAT on accommodation at the general rate.
Works today
Also relevant
US dollar as everyday currency, including the Galápagos.
Works today
Payments
Card payments through local acquirers and payment links on request (Stripe is not available for local businesses here).
Coming soon · on request

Guest languages the AI receptionist speaks here

Spanish, English, German, French and 40+ more

Currency

USD

This page summarises rules as we understand them in November 2026. It is not legal or tax advice: check the current requirements with your local authority or adviser.

What works the same everywhere

  • AI receptionist on calls, WhatsApp, chat and OTA messages in your guests’ languages
  • Channel manager with Booking.com, Expedia, Airbnb, Agoda, Trip.com, Google Hotels, Hotelbeds, Hostelworld, HRS and 70+ partners
  • Online check-in and ID scanning (MRZ of passports and EU ID cards)
  • Tourist / city tax lines on bookings and invoices
  • Card payments, payment links and deposits through Stripe
  • Smart locks (TTLock), Guest App, housekeeping and restaurant

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