Eswatini passport → Guatemala

Guatemala visa for citizens of Eswatini

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Eswatini 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 · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
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
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Contact the nearest Guatemalan embassy or consulate
Identify embassy with jurisdiction over Eswatini (usually in a neighboring country).
2
Obtain and fill the visa application form
Download form from embassy website or collect in person.
3
Gather required documents
Assemble passport, photos, itinerary, financial evidence, insurance, and employment letter.
4
Schedule an appointment
Call or email the embassy to book a submission appointment.
5
Submit application and pay visa fee
Attend appointment with all originals and copies; pay fee as instructed by embassy.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 10–30 days.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy or receive by courier (if arranged).

Documents checklist

Identity

Visa application form (completed and signed)
Download from embassy website
Passport-size photographs
Two recent photos, white background, 3x4 cm

Travel

Passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Two blank visa pages needed
Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed or reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Covers entire stay in Guatemala

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months, sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Covering entire stay with minimum coverage of $50,000
Copy of previous visas (if applicable)
Optional
Particularly for US or Schengen visas
Cover letter explaining travel purpose
Optional
Optional but recommended with detailed itinerary

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for entire stay (amount not specified)

Bank statements
Sponsor letter if funded

Bank statements must show consistent deposits and not be older than 30 days.

Good to know

Visa applications must be submitted in person at the embassy; no walk-in without appointment.
Processing times may be longer during peak travel seasons.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submitting.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial history

Provide up-to-date bank statements with adequate balance.

Missing supporting documents (hotel/flight)

Ensure all required documents are included per embassy checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Guatemala?

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

How long can citizens of Eswatini stay in Guatemala?

Up to 90 days.

How long does Guatemala visa processing take?

Typically 10–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Eswatini need for Guatemala?

Passport (with at least 6 months validity); Visa application form (completed and signed); Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statements; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Guatemala?

At least 6 months.

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