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title: Guatemala visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina
description: "Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Guatemala and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 5–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Guatemala visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–15 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement last 3 months with minimum balance equivalent to USD 500

## How to apply

1. **Gather documents** — Collect all required documents as per checklist
2. **Fill visa application form** — Complete the official Guatemalan visa application form online or manually
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the nearest Guatemalan embassy or consulate
4. **Attend biometrics appointment** — Visit the embassy in person to submit biometrics and pay the fee
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the non-refundable visa application fee (approx. USD 50)
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 5–15 business days
7. **Collect passport** — Collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy or consulate

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay with at least one blank visa page)** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity)
- **Recent passport-sized photograph (white background, 5x5 cm)** (Identity)
- **Copy of valid Canada/US/Schengen visa (if applicable, not mandatory but may exempt from visa)** (Supporting, optional): Note: Holders of such visa do not need a Guatemalan visa for up to 90 days
- **Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward)** (Travel)
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter with host's ID)** (Travel)
- **Bank statements (last 3 months showing sufficient funds)** (Financial): Minimum balance around USD 500
- **Employment letter or proof of ties to home country** (Employment)
- **Travel medical insurance covering Guatemala** (Travel)
- **Copy of previous Guatemalan visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 500 equivalent
- Bank statements

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and use official form
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide recent bank statements showing sufficient balance
- **Missing mandatory documents** — Follow the checklist from the embassy
- **Not having a valid visa from US/Canada/Schengen (if relying on exemption)** — Either apply for visa or ensure you hold a valid qualifying visa

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Guatemala?

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Guatemala and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

### How long can citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina stay in Guatemala?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Guatemala visa cost for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Guatemala visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need for Guatemala?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay with at least one blank visa page); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (white background, 5x5 cm); Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter with host's ID); Bank statements (last 3 months showing sufficient funds); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Guatemala?

At least 6 months.

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