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Tourist Visa (Visa de Turista/Viajero)

Tourist Dependents Allowed

At a Glance

Processing Time

Varies

Application Fee

200 USD

Stay Duration

3 to 6 months

Renewable

Yes

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Allowed

PR Pathway

Remote Work

Not Required

Official Information

Overview

This visa is for individuals from Category B or C countries visiting for tourism, leisure, or personal purposes.

The Guatemalan Tourist Visa is designed for nationals of Category B and C countries intending to visit for leisure or personal reasons. It requires proof of financial solvency and may involve a background check for Category C applicants. While it does not permit work, it offers a flexible stay of up to 90 days, which can be extended once.

Fee Breakdown

Single Entry Visa	50 USD
Multiple Entry Visa	150 USD

Stay & Extensions

Initial grant	3 months
Extendable up to	6 months

Requirements

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Completed visa application form

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)

Two passport-sized photographs

Proof of onward travel (ticket) or a Guatemalan guarantor

Proof of economic solvency (bank statements for the last 3 months or international credit card)

Criminal/police records (often required for Category C)

KEY CRITERIA

Education

none or higher

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Completed visa application form

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)

Two passport-sized photographs

Proof of onward travel (ticket) or a Guatemalan guarantor

Proof of economic solvency

Criminal/police records

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

Allows for tourism and leisure activities
Multiple entry option available
Extendable once while in the country

Worth Knowing

Requires in-person appointment
Strictly prohibits work
Category C applicants face more rigorous background checks
Lack of economic solvency
Incomplete documentation
Criminal history (for Category C applicants)

Application Process

Contact the nearest Guatemalan consulate

Schedule an in-person appointment

Submit application and required documentation

Pay applicable visa fees

Await processing and visa issuance

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Overview

This visa is for individuals from Category B or C countries visiting for tourism, leisure, or personal purposes.

Requirements

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Completed visa application form

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)

Two passport-sized photographs

Proof of onward travel (ticket) or a Guatemalan guarantor

Proof of economic solvency (bank statements for the last 3 months or international credit card)

Criminal/police records (often required for Category C)

KEY CRITERIA

Education

none or higher

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Completed visa application form

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)

Two passport-sized photographs

Proof of onward travel (ticket) or a Guatemalan guarantor

Proof of economic solvency

Criminal/police records

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

Allows for tourism and leisure activities
Multiple entry option available
Extendable once while in the country

Worth Knowing

Requires in-person appointment
Strictly prohibits work
Category C applicants face more rigorous background checks
Lack of economic solvency
Incomplete documentation
Criminal history (for Category C applicants)