Ecuador: information for victims of rape and sexual assault
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Information to help British nationals make informed decisions following a rape or other form of sexual assault abroad.
Adapted edition
- Document type
- Reference Guide
- Format
- DOCX
- Pages
- 12
- Language
- English
- Version
- 1.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-17
- Category
- Safety & operations
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
Description
Information to help British nationals make informed decisions following a rape or other form of sexual assault abroad. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.
Contents
- First steps
- If you want to report the incident to the police in Ecuador
- Before you go to the police station
- Potential risks
- Police officers
- Protection measures
- Making a statement and submitting evidence
- After making a statement
- If you do not want to report the incident to the police in Ecuador
- The medical examination: what to expect
- Where to go
- Examination
- HIV prevention
- Emergency contraception
- Paying for treatment
- If you want to report the incident to the police in the UK
Source and licence
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
AttributionForeign, Commonwealth & Development Office, ‘Ecuador: information for victims of rape and sexual assault’ (updated 1 September 2026), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.
Version history
- v1.017/09/2026