• Country : GUATEMALA
  • Visa Type : Tourist
  • Entry Single Entry
  • Processing Time 5 to 6 days
  • Validity Upto 90 days
  • Stay Period 90 Days
  • Photo Specification 2 recent photographs: colour photo with white background and matt finish

Documents required for Guatemala Visa

Must have Documents for Guatemala Visa:

  • Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
  • Visa Application form: completed and signed
  • 2 recent photographs: colour photo with white background and matt finish(Photo Specification)
  • Personal Covering letter: explaining purpose of travel to the country
  • Original Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
  • Income Tax Returns/Form 16: for last 3 years
  • Air tickets: proof of return flight tickets from and back to your home country
  • Hotel reservation: proof of accommodation for your entire stay
  • Travel Itinerary: day-wise plan outlining all elements of the trip

Kindly note: The Govt is very strict on the photograph requirement; please ensure that your photos are as per the specifications.



Supporting documents as per your occupation, type of visit:

1. If Employed:

  • Leave Sanctioned Certificate: with company seal providing approval for leave
  • Salary Slips: of last 3 months

2. If Self Employed:

  • Business Proof: Registration License/MOA/Partnership deed
  • Company Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
  • Company’s Income Tax Returns: of last 3 years

3. If Retired:

Retirement Proof: pension book, statement etc

4. If Student

ID Card: from school, college or institute

5. If Minor

  • Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents
  • Legalized Letter of Consent (NOC)
  • If the child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent
  • If the child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized letter of consent from both parents permitting travel
  • Death Certificate: in case one or both parents are deceased
  • ID Proof: of parents
  • 6. If Visiting friend or relative
  • Invitation letter: stating the relationship with the inviter and purpose of visiting the country
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill

7. If Sponsored

  • Sponsorship Letter: sponsors need to provide the name of the visitors, what the purpose of the visit is, relationship with the visitors, length of stay, dates of travel & any other additional information if necessary
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
  • Proof of Financial Support: updated bank statement, pay slips

8. For Business Visa

  • Invitation Letter: from host company stating purpose of trip, business details etc
  • Business Covering Letter: from Indian company on company letterhead.
  • Registration Certificate: of Indian and Guatemala company

Guatemala Visa FAQs

Yes. Indians need a visa to travel to Guatemala. Guatemala visa for Indians can be obtained at the Guatemala Embassy or Consulate. In order to get visa Guatemala from India, it is necessary to fulfil the visa requirements and submit the necessary documents. A Guatemala visa for Indians can be private, tourist, business and work – depending on the purpose of a visit.

A Guatemala visa is an endorsement on a passport which allows the holder to enter, leave, or stay for a specified period of time in Guatemala.

Yes. Indian nationals do need to apply for a valid visa if they wish to visit Guatemala.

With Flywell Tours and Travels, the process of applying for a Guatemalan visa online is easy and seamless. The steps are:

  • Choose your preferred type of Guatemala visa based on your travel type.
  • Pay online.
  • Submit documents through our pick up & drop service.
  • Receive your visa once approved!

Indian nationals travelling to Guatemala can either apply for a 90-day Tourist visa or a 90-day Business visa, whichever suits their purpose.

The usual Guatemalan visa allows holders a single entry only.

Yes, the Guatemalan visa for Indians is a stamp or sticker that is placed on an empty page of a passport. Therefore, the original passport with two consecutive blank pages is required to be submitted in person

One only extension possible for another 90 days applying at the Immigration Department, which has to be done before the first 90 days expires:

Address: Dirección General de Migración, 6 Avenida 3-11, Zona 4, Guatemala City.
Phone: (00 502) 2411 2411

In case you happen to overstay visa, you are liable to pay the Guatemalan Migration Directorate a fine before leaving the country.

A Guatemalan visa will be valid from the date it is issued. Its validity must not be counted from the date of entry into the country.

It is a good idea to buy a travel insurance plan as per the Guatemalan Visa requirements. Flywell tours and Travels can assist you with the same plan to cover medical expenses during travel, damage and loss of baggage.

No vaccinations are required for Indians travelling to Guatemala. However, if an Indian citizen is travelling to Guatemala via a country affected by Yellow Fever, proof of certification would be required.

To enable the authorities to process your application, you must clearly state:

  • Why you are visiting Guatemala.
  • How long you intend to stay in Guatemala.
  • How you will support yourself during your time in Guatemala.
  • What the purpose of your visit to Guatemala is.
  • The type of passport you hold and for how long it is valid.
  • Where you intend to travel following your visit to Guatemala.
  • If you have a permit to enter the country you intend to travel to after your stay in Guatemala.

Your visa is valid from the date your visa was issued. It should not be calculated from the date of entry into Guatemala.

Guatemalan visa rejection or approval is wholly a decision by the Consulate of Guatemala situated in New Delhi. Ensure that you have submitted all the correct documents as specified to avoid a visa rejection.

In the case of visa rejection, no refund will be granted.

Travel insurance is not one of the necessary Guatemala visa requirements. However, it is always advised to be insured in case of medical or travel emergencies. Flywell tours andTravels can assist you with the ideal insurance policy to protect yourself against medical emergencies during travel as well as damage or loss of baggage.

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