Visa requirements for Guatemalan citizens explained

Visa requirements for Guatemalan citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Guatemala. As of 23 July 2024, Guatemalan citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 135 countries and territories, ranking the Guatemalan passport 36th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.[1]

Visa requirements

Visa requirements for holders of ordinary passports, and are traveling for tourist purposes:

CountryVisa requirementAllowed stayNotes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan
Albania90 days
Algeria
Andorra[2] [3]
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina3 months
Armenia120 days
Australia
  • May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).[4]
Austria90 days
Azerbaijan30 days[5]
Bahamas3 months
Bahrain14 days
Bangladesh30 days
Barbados90 days
Belarus
  • Visas are issued on arrival at the Minsk International Airport if the support documents were submitted not later than 3 business days before expected date of arrival.[6]
Belgium90 days
Belize90 days
[7] 30 days / 8 days
  • Must have an international vaccination certificate.
Bhutan
90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days
  • 90 days within any 6-month period
Botswana
Brazil90 days
Bulgaria90 days
  • 90 days within any 180 day period
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia30 days
  • Visa is also obtainable online.[8]
Cameroon[9]
Canada
Cape Verde
  • Not available at all entry points.[10]
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile90 days
Colombia180 days
  • 90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period
Comoros
Costa Rica90 days
Cote d'Ivoire[11]
Croatia90 days
Cuba
Cyprus90 days
  • 90 days within any 180 day period
Czech Republic90 days
Denmark90 days
Djibouti[12] 31 days
Dominica6 months
Dominican Republic90 days
Ecuador90 days[13]
Egypt
El Salvador6 monthsID Card Valid
Equatorial Guinea[14]
Eritrea
Estonia90 days
Ethiopia[15] up to 90 days
Fiji
Finland90 days
France and territories90 days
Gabon[16]
Gambia
Georgia90 days
  • 90 days per 180 days period
Germany90 days
Ghana
Greece90 days
Grenada
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau[17]
Guyana
  • Exempt from obtaining a visa for stays of up to 90 days if they hold a valid visa issued by Canada, the United States or a Schengen member state [18]
Haiti3 months
Honduras90 daysID Card Valid
Hungary90 days
Iceland90 days
India[19] 60 days
Indonesia30 days
30 days
Iraq
Ireland3 months
Israel90 days
Italy90 days
Jamaica30 days
Japan90 days
Jordan30 days
  • Conditions apply.[20]
  • Not available at all entry points.[21]
Kazakhstan

Territories or administrative subdivisions with different visa policies

Visa requirements for Guatemalan citizens for visits to various territories, disputed areas, partially recognized countries not mentioned in the list above, recognized administrative subdivisions that operate on different visa policies and restricted zones:

Visitor to Visa requirement Allowed stay Notes (excluding departure fees)
Africa
Eritrea outside Asmara
  • Travel Permit for Foreigners is required to travel outside of the capital.[22]
[23] [24] 3 months
  • 3 months within any one year period
  • Visitor's Pass granted on arrival.[25]
Mayotte[27] 90 days
30 days
  • Obtainable on arrival or at the Somaliland Mission in Alexandria, VA.[28]
Reunion[29] 90 days
Sudan outside Khartoum
  • All foreigners traveling more than outside of Khartoum must obtain a travel permit.
Darfur
  • Separate travel permit is required.[30]
Asia
British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Special permit required.[31]
Hainan
Hong Kong30 days
Protected and restricted areas of India
[38]
Baikonur & Priozersk
Kish Island
Macao30 days
Sabah and Sarawak
  • These states have their own immigration authorities and passport is required to travel to them, however the same visa applies.
Maldives outside Malé
  • Tourists are generally prohibited from visiting non-resort islands without the express permission of the Government of the Maldives.
[41] 90 days
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province
Tibet Autonomous Region
  • Tibet Travel Permit required in addision to Chinese visa.[45]
Closed cities of Turkmenistan
Phú Quốc30 days
Yemen outside Sana’a or Aden
  • Special permission needed for travel outside Sana’a or Aden.
Caribbean and North Atlantic
Anguilla3 months
Aruba[47] 90 days
Bermuda6 months
(Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba)90 days
30 days
Cayman Islands
San Andrés and Leticia
3 months
  • Maximum consecutive period of three months every six months.
French West Indies (Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy)3 months
Greenland
Montserrat6 months
3 months
  • Maximum stay allowed is 3 months uninterrupted with the possibility to extend[49]
Turks and Caicos Islands
Europe
[50]
Brest and Grodno
10 days[51]
3 months[52]
Faroe Islands[53]
Gibraltar
[54] 6 months
[55] 6 months
Jan Mayen24 hours
  • Permit issued by the local police required for stays less than 24 hours[56]
  • Permit issued by the Norwegian police required for stays of more than 24 hours.[57]
[58] 6 months
Closed cities of Russia
  • Several closed cities and regions in Russia require special authorization.
  • Multiple entry visa to Russia and three-day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.[59] [60]
[61] UnlimitedAny of any nationality may live and work freely in Svalbard per the Svalbard Treaty.
24 hours
  • Registration required after 24 h.[62] [63]
Oceania
American Samoa
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
  • Special authorisation required.[64]
Clipperton Island
  • Special permit required.[65]
Cook Islands31 days[66]
Lau Province
  • Special permission required.
French Polynesia90 days
  • 90 days within any 180-day period
Guam
Niue30 days[67]
Northern Mariana Islands
[68] 14 days
Tokelau[69]
South America
Galápagos
  • Online pre-registration is required.
  • Transit Control Card must be obtained at the airport prior to departure.[70]
French Guiana3 monthsInternational Certificate of Vaccination required.
South Atlantic and Antarctica
[71]
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Special permits required for Bouvet Island,,,, Australian Antarctic Territory, Chilean Antarctic Territory, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Peter I Island, Queen Maud Land, Ross Dependency.[74] [75] [76] [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82] [83] [84] [85]

See also

References and Notes

References
  • Notes

    • Notes and References

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    10. Obtainable at Nelson Mandela International Airport, Cesária Évora Airport, Amílcar Cabral International Airport and Aristides Pereira International Airport.
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