Serbia passport → Guatemala

Guatemala visa for citizens of Serbia

Embassy / VFSVisa for holders of Serbian passport (standard tourist visa)

Citizens of Serbia 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 for holders of Serbian passport (standard tourist visa)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
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 if you need a visa
Serbian passport holders generally need a visa unless they hold a valid US, Canada, or Schengen visa.
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above, including passport, photos, itinerary, and financial proof.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Guatemala in Belgrade or nearest consulate to book an in-person appointment.
4
Attend appointment and submit application
Submit your application and documents in person; biometrics (fingerprints and photo) will be taken.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee at the embassy (exact amount and currency to be confirmed).
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect your passport with visa (or arrange courier if offered).

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, 5x5 cm, white background.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay.
Travel insurance
Covering medical expenses and repatriation, minimum €30,000.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for last 3 months showing adequate balance.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Copy of valid visa (if applicable)
Optional
If you hold a valid US, Canada, or Schengen visa, you may be exempt from this visa.
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Guatemala, notarized if required.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least $500 USD for the trip

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Cash

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay.

Good to know

Holders of a valid US, Canada, or Schengen visa are exempt from this visa requirement.
Visa fees and processing times are subject to change; confirm with embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Serbia need a visa for Guatemala?

Citizens of Serbia need a visa for Guatemala and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa for holders of Serbian passport (standard tourist visa).

What documents do citizens of Serbia need for Guatemala?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Travel insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Guatemala?

At least 6 months.

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