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title: Guatemala visa for citizens of Uruguay
description: Citizens of Uruguay can visit Guatemala without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Guatemala visa for citizens of Uruguay

Citizens of Uruguay can visit Guatemala without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay and have a return/onward ticket.
2. **Arrive in Guatemala** — Present your passport and any requested documents at the border. No visa is required for Uruguayan citizens.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward or return travel is required.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested by immigration officers.

## Good to know

- Visa-free entry does not guarantee admission; final decision rests with immigration officers at the port of entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Carry a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.
- **Inability to demonstrate sufficient funds** — Carry proof of funds (e.g., bank statements, cash, credit cards) if requested.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Guatemala?

Citizens of Uruguay can visit Guatemala without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry.

### How long can citizens of Uruguay stay in Guatemala?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Uruguay need for Guatemala?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Guatemala visa for every passport](/visa/guatemala)
- [Every destination for Uruguay passport holders](/visa/passport/uruguay)
