Egypt passport → Guatemala

Guatemala visa for citizens of Egypt

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Egypt 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 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–30 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 statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Check eligibility
Confirm if you qualify for visa-free entry with a valid U.S. visa or green card.
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed.
3
Schedule appointment
Contact the Guatemalan embassy or consulate to book an in-person appointment.
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents, pay fee, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 10 to 30 business days.
6
Collect visa
Return to the embassy to pick up your passport with visa affixed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos, white background, 5x5 cm.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Covering medical expenses and repatriation.
Copy of valid U.S. visa or U.S. permanent resident card
Optional
If applicable, may exempt from visa requirement.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD for stay

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Funds must be clearly available and documented.

Good to know

Holders of a valid U.S. visa or U.S. permanent resident card do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days.
Visa application must be submitted in person at the embassy; no online submission.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all documents against the embassy checklist.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Criminal record or previous visa violations

Disclose any issues honestly and provide supporting explanations.

FAQ

Do citizens of Egypt need a visa for Guatemala?

Citizens of Egypt 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 Egypt stay in Guatemala?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Guatemala visa cost for citizens of Egypt?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Guatemala visa processing take?

Typically 10–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Egypt need for Guatemala?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Guatemala?

At least 6 months.

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