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Visa-Free Countries for Guatemala Passport Holders (2026)

Guatemala passport holders can visit 148 of 246 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 109 visa-free, 12 with an electronic travel authorization and 27 with a visa on arrival. 51 more offer an e-visa you apply for online. 43 require a visa before travel. That puts the Guatemala passport at #35 of 208 in our ranking.

  • Visa-free 109
  • ETA 12
  • On arrival 27
  • E-visa 51
  • Visa 43
  • Special 4

Visa-free access

148

Visa-free, ETA or on arrival

Passport rank

#35 of 208

E-visa online

51

Visa required

43

Visa-free for Guatemala passport holders

109 destinations. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.

Albania90 daysAndorra90 daysAnguilla90 daysArgentina90 daysAruba90 daysAustria90 daysBahamas90 daysBarbados90 daysBelgium90 daysBelize30 daysBermuda180 daysBonaire90 daysBosnia and Herzegovina90 daysBrazil90 daysBritish Virgin Islands30 daysBulgaria90 daysChile90 daysColombia90 daysCook Islands31 daysCosta Rica30 daysCroatia90 daysCuraçao90 daysCyprus90 daysCzechia90 daysDenmark90 daysDominica21 daysDominican Republic30 daysEcuador90 daysEl Salvador180 daysEstonia90 daysFaroe Islands90 daysFinland90 daysFrance90 daysFrench Guiana90 daysFrench Polynesia90 daysGermany90 daysGibraltar180 daysGreece90 daysGreenland90 daysGuadeloupe90 daysHaiti90 daysHonduras90 daysHong Kong30 daysHungary90 daysIceland90 daysIreland90 daysItaly90 daysJamaica30 daysJapan90 daysKiribati90 daysKosovo90 daysLatvia90 daysLiechtenstein90 daysLithuania90 daysLuxembourg90 daysMalta90 daysMartinique90 daysMayotte90 daysMicronesia30 daysMoldova90 daysMonaco90 daysMontenegro90 daysMontserrat180 daysNetherlands90 daysNew Caledonia90 daysNicaragua90 daysNiue30 daysNorth Macedonia90 daysNorthern Cyprus90 daysNorway90 daysOman14 daysPalestinePanama90 daysParaguay90 daysPeru90 daysPhilippines30 daysPitcairn Islands14 daysPoland90 daysPortugal90 daysRéunion90 daysRomania90 daysRussia90 daysSaba90 daysSaint Barthélemy90 daysSaint Helena90 daysSaint Martin90 daysSaint Pierre and Miquelon90 daysSaint Vincent and the Grenadines90 daysSamoa60 daysSan Marino30 daysSingapore30 daysSint Eustatius90 daysSint Maarten90 daysSlovakia90 daysSlovenia90 daysSpain90 daysSuriname90 daysSvalbardFree movementSweden90 daysSwitzerland90 daysTaiwan90 daysTransnistria45 daysTrinidad and Tobago90 daysTurkey90 daysUruguay90 daysUzbekistan30 daysVatican City90 daysWallis and Futuna90 daysZambia90 days

Online travel authorization (ETA) needed for Guatemala passport holders

12 destinations. No visa, but you need an online approval before you board.

Visa on arrival for Guatemala passport holders

27 destinations. Get the visa at the airport or border, usually for a fee.

E-visa for Guatemala passport holders

51 destinations. Apply online and get approved before you travel.

Visa required for Guatemala passport holders

43 destinations. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.

Special permits and unconfirmed entry

4 destinations. A special permit is needed, or entry on this passport isn't confirmed. Contact the destination's embassy.

Home: Guatemala. Guatemala passport holders don't need anything beyond their passport or ID to enter Guatemala.

Guatemala passport: common questions

How many countries can Guatemala passport holders visit without a visa?

148 destinations: 109 visa-free, 12 with an online travel authorization (ETA) and 27 with a visa on arrival. Another 51 let you apply for an e-visa online.

Do Guatemala passport holders need a visa for the United States?

Yes. Guatemala passport holders need a visa for the United States, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Guatemala passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

No visa, but Guatemala passport holders need an electronic travel authorization (UK ETA, GBP 20 (from 2026-04-08)) before they travel to the United Kingdom, for stays of up to 180 days.

Do Guatemala passport holders need a visa for France?

No. Guatemala passport holders can visit France visa-free for up to 90 days.

Do Guatemala passport holders need a visa for Italy?

No. Guatemala passport holders can visit Italy visa-free for up to 90 days.

Do Guatemala passport holders need a visa for Spain?

No. Guatemala passport holders can visit Spain visa-free for up to 90 days.

Which countries need an ETA for Guatemala passport holders?

Cambodia, Cape Verde, Israel, Jeju Island, Kenya, Malaysia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand and United Kingdom. An ETA is an online approval, not a visa, but airlines check it before you board.

Which countries require a visa for Guatemala passport holders?

43 destinations, including Abkhazia, Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Brunei, Canada, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, China and Eritrea. Apply at the destination's embassy, consulate or official visa portal well before you travel.

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Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with the destination's official site before you book and again before you fly.