Typical timeline / duration: Temporary residence; government search description says two-year temporary resident visa with multiple entries for residence categories.
Important notes
Ecuador government page describes authorization of temporary residence for foreigners making investments in lawful-origin goods or economic resources for productive/commercial activities, legal representation, powers of attorney or administrative posts.
Required items include photo, passport valid for at least 6 months, and other category documents such as criminal record/legalized documents per official forms.
Exact minimum investment amount/checklist should be taken from the procedure PDF/regulations; not reliable to quote without full extraction.
Keep as investor temporary residence but fill exact investment threshold after full Spanish PDF extraction.