Belarus passport → Guatemala

Guatemala visa for citizens of Belarus

Embassy / VFSTourist visa (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Guatemala and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Determine eligibility and gather documents
Ensure you have a valid visa for Canada, USA or a Schengen Member State.
2
Contact the Guatemalan embassy or consulate
Locate the nearest embassy or consulate with jurisdiction over Belarus (likely in a neighboring country).
3
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment for in-person submission and biometrics enrollment.
4
Complete the visa application form
Fill out the official application form from the embassy/consulate.
5
Prepare all required documents
Arrange originals and copies as per the checklist above.
6
Attend appointment at embassy/consulate
Submit application, pay fee, and provide biometrics (photograph and fingerprints).
7
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline.
8
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy/consulate in person or arrange courier if allowed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay, with at least 2 blank pages)
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
Passport-sized photographs (2, recent, white background, 3.5x4.5 cm)
Must meet ICAO standards.
Passport copy (first and last pages)
Clear copies of passport with personal details.

Travel

Copy of valid visa for Canada, USA or Schengen Member State
Required due to visa-free arrangement for such visa holders.
Proof of onward/return flight reservation
Itinerary showing entry and exit from Guatemala.
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
Travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation
Optional
Recommended but not always mandatory.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
To demonstrate sufficient funds for stay.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of income
Letter from employer stating position, salary, and leave approval.

Supporting

Payment receipt for visa fee
Proof of payment of applicable consular fee.
Visa application cover letter (optional)
Optional
Explains purpose and duration of visit.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for the entire stay

Bank statements
Employment letter

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses.

Good to know

Visa fee and processing time are not specified; contact embassy for current details.
Belarus passport holders must hold a valid visa for Canada, USA or Schengen to qualify for visa-free entry up to 90 days; otherwise regular visa procedures apply.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all requirements and provide all requested documents.

Invalid or expired visa for Canada/USA/Schengen

Ensure your third-country visa is valid for the entire stay in Guatemala.

Insufficient funds for the stay

Provide clear proof of financial means.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belarus need a visa for Guatemala?

Citizens of Belarus need a visa for Guatemala and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Belarus stay in Guatemala?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Belarus need for Guatemala?

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay, with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2, recent, white background, 3.5x4.5 cm); Copy of valid visa for Canada, USA or Schengen Member State; Proof of onward/return flight reservation; Hotel booking or invitation letter; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Guatemala?

At least 6 months.

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