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The Sworn Declaration of Goods to enter Galapagos, finally, It is now digital and mandatory for all travelers.
From this one 1 February 2026, Entering the Galapagos Islands marks a new milestone in its digitalization and environmental control. The definitive withdrawal of the physical document of the Sworn Declaration of Goods has been confirmed (DJM), a necessary step to streamline airport processes and reduce the use of paper in the archipelago.
If you plan to fly to «enchanted islands" soon, This is what you should consider to avoid setbacks at check-in or upon landing:
Galapagos Merchandise Affidavit Form
Key points you should know:
- Mandatory: Filling out the DJM continues to be an essential requirement to enter the province of Galapagos. Without this record, access will be denied by environmental authorities.
- Who should fill it out??: The process is mandatory for all travelers of legal age.. In the case of family groups, Each adult must have their own digital record.
- Information security: Your personal and travel data are fully protected under the current legal framework, guaranteeing confidential handling of the information provided.
Where to carry out the procedure?
You will no longer receive the physical form during the flight or at the counters. Now, you must complete the process in advance through:
http://siabg.abgalapagos.gob.ec
Recommendation: We suggest you complete this form at least 24 hours before your flight since Internet access in Galapagos can be complex or very limited, This way you will avoid unnecessary delays. Once finished, save the digital receipt to your mobile device or take a screenshot of the confirmation code.
This measure not only seeks to reduce the paper on the islands, but also eliminate obsolete processes within aircraft, but also strengthen the biosafety protocols of the Inspection and Quarantine System of Galapagos (SICGAL).
