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Visa requirements for entry to Guatemala as of 1. August 2006

The visa list is divided into three categories.

Group A No visa needed
Persons carrying a passport from the first group of countries do not need a visa to enter Guatemala.  A tourist card will be provided by the airline, or at the immigration desk upon arrival.

Group B Normal visa needed
Those from the second group need a normal visa that they can obtain through  the nearest Guatemalan consulate.

Group C Special requirements to obtain visa
Those with a passport from the third group of countries need to contact us directly as soon as possible to arrange necessary paperwork for their visa.


Group A
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Countries that do not require visa

  • Andorra
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Bahamas
  • Bahrain
  • Barbados
  • Belgium
  • Belize
  • Brazil
  • Brunei
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China (Taiwan)
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • El Salvador
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France & French territories
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Guam
  • Holy See (Vatican City)
  • Honduras
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Kuwait
  • Latvia
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Macedonia
  • Madagascar
  • Malaysia
  • Malta
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mexico
  • Monaco
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Norway
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Qatar
  • Romania
  • Saint Kitts & Nevis
  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
  • San Marino
  • Sao Tome & Principe
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Turkey
  • Tuvalu Islands
  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America
  • Uruguay
  • Vanuatu
  • Venezuela
  • Persons carrying an official passport from the Organization of American States, the United Nations or the European Union
 
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Group B
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Countries that require a normal visa

  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • Benin
  • Bhutan
  • Bolivia
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Cape Verde
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Colombia
  • Comoros
  • Djibouti
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Fiji
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Georgia
  • Granada
  • Guinea
  • Guinea Bissau
  • Guyana
  • Ivory Coast
  • Jamaica
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Kiribati
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
  • Maldives
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Micronesia
  • Moldova
  • Morocco
  • Myanmar
  • Namibia
  • Nauru
  • Niger
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Russia
  • Rwanda
  • Samoa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Serbia & Montenegro
  • Seychelles
  • Suriname
  • Swaziland
  • Tajikistan
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • Tonga
  • Tunisia
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Uzbequistan
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
 
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Group C
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Countries that require a special visa 
Those with a passport from the following countries should contact us directly at imcos@ufm.edu.gt

  • Afghanistan
  • Albania
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Armenia
  • Bangladesh
  • Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • China
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Congo, Republic of the
  • Cuba
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • Haiti
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Jordan
  • Laos
  • Lebanon
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Mali
  • Mongolia
  • Mozambique
  • Nepal
  • Nigeria
  • North Korea
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Sierra Leona
  • Somalia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sudan
  • Syria
  • Vietnam
  • Yemen
  • Entities or authorities not yet recognized as a State
    • Palestine Authority
    • Western Sahara
 
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