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title: Guatemala visa for citizens of Uzbekistan
description: Citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Guatemala and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Guatemala visa for citizens of Uzbekistan

Citizens of Uzbekistan 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 (single entry, max stay 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements showing sufficient funds for the stay (approx. USD 50 per day)

## How to apply

1. **Contact the nearest Guatemalan embassy or consulate** — Identify the embassy/consulate with jurisdiction over Uzbekistan (e.g., Moscow or Washington, D.C.) and confirm appointment availability.
2. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above, including photocopies and originals as specified.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment in-person at the consulate/embassy for document submission and biometrics enrollment.
4. **Attend the appointment** — Submit your application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photograph), and pay the visa fee (if not pre-paid). An interview may be required.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with the consulate for estimated duration. Do not make final travel arrangements until visa is issued.
6. **Collect your passport** — Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy/consulate or arrange for courier delivery if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity and at least 2 blank pages** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Available from the Guatemalan embassy or consulate
- **Passport-sized photographs (2), white background, 3x4 cm** (Identity): Recent, taken within 6 months
- **Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket)** (Travel)
- **Hotel booking or letter of invitation from host in Guatemala** (Travel): If staying with friends/family, provide a notarized letter of invitation
- **Bank statements for the last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds** (Financial): Original or certified copies
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave period
- **Travel medical insurance covering the entire stay in Guatemala** (Travel): Minimum coverage of USD 30,000
- **Copy of personal identification card (if applicable)** (Identity)
- **Proof of paid visa fee (if applicable)** (Supporting): Payment receipt from the embassy/consulate

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 50 per day of stay
- Personal bank statements
- Income tax returns
- Sponsorship letter if funds provided by third party

Bank statements must show consistent balance; funds must be accessible and in your name or jointly held.

## Good to know

- Visa requirements and fees may change without notice; always verify with the Guatemalan embassy.
- Uzbekistan does not have a Guatemalan embassy; you may need to apply through the embassy in a neighboring country or the nearest location.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Fill out the form accurately and completely; double-check all fields.
- **Insufficient financial proof or unclear source of funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing regular deposits and a balance sufficient for the trip.
- **Non-compliance with passport validity requirements** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond the intended departure date from Guatemala.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Guatemala and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (single entry, max stay 90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity and at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2), white background, 3x4 cm; Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket); Hotel booking or letter of invitation from host in Guatemala; Bank statements for the last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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