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title: Kenya visa for citizens of Guatemala
description: "Citizens of Guatemala need a visa for Kenya and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $51. Processing: 2–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Kenya visa for citizens of Guatemala

Citizens of Guatemala need a visa for Kenya and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://evisa.go.ke/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (90 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 2–5 days
- **Government fee:** $51
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or equivalent covering stay

## How to apply

1. **Create account on eVisa portal** — Register at https://evisa.go.ke/ with email and password
2. **Complete online application form** — Fill personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Attach scanned passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and vaccination proof
4. **Pay eVisa fee online** — Pay USD 51 via credit/debit card or mobile money
5. **Submit and wait for processing** — Processing time is 2–5 business days
6. **Receive eVisa via email** — Print and carry the eVisa approval letter to present on arrival
7. **Travel to Kenya** — Present printed eVisa, passport, and onward/return ticket at immigration

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Scanned bio-data page
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, JPEG
- **Flight itinerary / round-trip ticket** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or letter of invitation from host
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): Sufficient balance for stay
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Health): Required if arriving from endemic country
- **Cover letter / purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Brief explanation of travel plans

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** equivalent of at least USD 500 for stay
- bank statements
- credit card limit
- cash proof

Not always requested but advisable to have evidence

## Good to know

- eVisa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Guatemalan passport holders.
- Vaccination certificate for yellow fever may be required if arriving from an endemic area.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or unclear document scans** — Ensure all documents are legible and meet the size/format requirements
- **Discrepancy in travel dates or itinerary** — Double-check that all dates match your actual bookings
- **Criminal record or inadmissibility issues** — Declare honestly; provide supporting explanations if needed

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Guatemala need a visa for Kenya and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Kenya visa cost for citizens of Guatemala?

Government fee: $51.

### How long does Kenya visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo; Flight itinerary / round-trip ticket; Proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.go.ke/

## Sources

- [evisa.go.ke](https://evisa.go.ke/)

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