Guatemala passport → Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Guatemala

Embassy / VFS

Citizens of Guatemala need a visa for Saudi Arabia 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
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

How to apply

1
Determine visa type
Check the appropriate visa category (e.g., tourist, business).
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the official application form online or print and fill manually.
3
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per the checklist.
4
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Saudi embassy to schedule a submission appointment.
5
Attend appointment and submit application
Visit the embassy in person with all documents and pay the fee.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; embassy will inform you when ready.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy to collect your passport or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport with at least 6 months validity
Original and copy of bio page.
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 2x2 inches.
Birth certificate (for minors)
Optional
If traveling with parents, may be required.

Travel

Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Must show full name and travel dates.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation with applicant's name.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds for stay.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of financial means
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Must be signed and dated.
Travel medical insurance
Covering entire stay in Saudi Arabia.
Visa fee payment receipt
Paid at embassy after submission.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

Good to know

Visa issuance is at the discretion of the embassy.
Incomplete applications may be rejected.
Ensure all documents are in English or Arabic.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they meet specifications.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear evidence of financial means.

Past visa violations or overstay

Disclose any previous travel history honestly.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guatemala need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Guatemala need a visa for Saudi Arabia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

What documents do citizens of Guatemala need for Saudi Arabia?

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Saudi Arabia?

At least 6 months.

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