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Guatemala Passport Ranking – Visa Free Access to 133 Countries

The Guatemala passport ranks 39th globally in 2025, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 133 destinations worldwide. This Central American travel document provides moderate international mobility, with significant access to countries across the Americas, Europe's Schengen Area, and select Asian nations. Over the past two decades, Guatemala has steadily improved its passport strength, rising from 82 visa-free destinations in 2006 to 133 in 2025, reflecting enhanced diplomatic relations and bilateral agreements. Guatemalan passport holders benefit from reasonable travel freedom for tourism and business purposes, though some major destinations still require advance visa applications.

Global Rank
#39
out of 199 countries
Visa Free Access
133
countries worldwide
Mobility Score
42
out of 100 points

Quick Statistics for Guatemala passport

97
Visa-Free
28
On Arrival
8
ETA Required
37
E-Visa
56
Visa Required

Source: Skyscanner & Official Government Websites.

Top Visa-Free Destinations for Guatemalan Citizens

Popular destinations where Guatemala passport holders can travel without a visa:

CountryMaximum StayCode
Mexico flag
Mexico
Up to 180 daysMX
Panama flag
Panama
Up to 90 daysPA
Colombia flag
Colombia
Up to 90 daysCO
Peru flag
Peru
Up to 90 daysPE
Ecuador flag
Ecuador
Up to 90 daysEC

Visa Requirements by Country

Complete breakdown of visa requirements for Guatemala passport holders

✅ Visa-Free

97 countries

  • Japan flagJapan
  • Albania flagAlbania
  • Andorra flagAndorra
  • Anguilla flagAnguilla
  • Argentina flagArgentina
  • Aruba flagAruba
  • Austria flagAustria
  • Bahamas flagBahamas
  • Barbados flagBarbados
  • Belgium flagBelgium
  • Belize flagBelize
  • Bermuda flagBermuda
  • Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba flagBonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina
  • Brazil flagBrazil
  • Bulgaria flagBulgaria
  • Chile flagChile
  • Colombia flagColombia
  • Cook Islands flagCook Islands
  • Costa Rica flagCosta Rica
  • Croatia flagCroatia
  • Curacao flagCuracao
  • Cyprus flagCyprus
  • Czechia flagCzechia
  • Denmark flagDenmark
  • Dominica flagDominica
  • Dominican Republic flagDominican Republic
  • Ecuador flagEcuador
  • El Salvador flagEl Salvador
  • Estonia flagEstonia
  • Faroe Islands flagFaroe Islands
  • Finland flagFinland
  • France flagFrance
  • French Guiana flagFrench Guiana
  • French Polynesia flagFrench Polynesia
  • French West Indies flagFrench West Indies
  • Germany flagGermany
  • Gibraltar flagGibraltar
  • Greece flagGreece
  • Greenland flagGreenland
  • Haiti flagHaiti
  • Honduras flagHonduras
  • Hong Kong (SAR China) flagHong Kong (SAR China)
  • Hungary flagHungary
  • Iceland flagIceland
  • Ireland flagIreland
  • Italy flagItaly
  • Jamaica flagJamaica
  • Kosovo flagKosovo
  • Latvia flagLatvia
  • Liechtenstein flagLiechtenstein
  • Lithuania flagLithuania
  • Luxembourg flagLuxembourg
  • North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia
  • Malaysia flagMalaysia
  • Malta flagMalta
  • Mayotte flagMayotte
  • Micronesia flagMicronesia
  • Moldova flagMoldova
  • Monaco flagMonaco
  • Montenegro flagMontenegro
  • Montserrat flagMontserrat
  • Netherlands flagNetherlands
  • New Caledonia flagNew Caledonia
  • Nicaragua flagNicaragua
  • Norway flagNorway
  • Palestinian Territory flagPalestinian Territory
  • Panama flagPanama
  • Paraguay flagParaguay
  • Peru flagPeru
  • Philippines flagPhilippines
  • Poland flagPoland
  • Portugal flagPortugal
  • Reunion flagReunion
  • Romania flagRomania
  • San Marino flagSan Marino
  • Senegal flagSenegal
  • Singapore flagSingapore
  • Slovakia flagSlovakia
  • Slovenia flagSlovenia
  • Spain flagSpain
  • St. Maarten flagSt. Maarten
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines flagSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Sweden flagSweden
  • Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) flagTaiwan (Chinese Taipei)
  • Trinidad and Tobago flagTrinidad and Tobago
  • Türkiye flagTürkiye
  • Uruguay flagUruguay
  • Uzbekistan flagUzbekistan
  • Vatican City flagVatican City
  • British Virgin Islands flagBritish Virgin Islands
  • Suriname flagSuriname
  • Kiribati flagKiribati
  • Thailand flagThailand
  • Zambia flagZambia
  • St. Helena flagSt. Helena

🛬 Visa on Arrival

28 countries

  • Madagascar flagMadagascar
  • Bolivia flagBolivia
  • Burundi flagBurundi
  • Cambodia flagCambodia
  • Cape Verde Islands flagCape Verde Islands
  • Comoro Islands flagComoro Islands
  • Guinea-Bissau flagGuinea-Bissau
  • Iran flagIran
  • Jordan flagJordan
  • Laos flagLaos
  • Macao (SAR China) flagMacao (SAR China)
  • Malawi flagMalawi
  • Maldives flagMaldives
  • Marshall Islands flagMarshall Islands
  • Mauritius flagMauritius
  • Mozambique flagMozambique
  • Nepal flagNepal
  • Palau Islands flagPalau Islands
  • Rwanda flagRwanda
  • Samoa flagSamoa
  • St. Lucia flagSt. Lucia
  • Tanzania flagTanzania
  • Timor-Leste flagTimor-Leste
  • Tuvalu flagTuvalu
  • Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe
  • Indonesia flagIndonesia
  • Djibouti flagDjibouti
  • Niue flagNiue

🔐 ETA Required

8 countries

  • Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka
  • South Korea flagSouth Korea
  • Kenya flagKenya
  • United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Seychelles flagSeychelles
  • Israel flagIsrael
  • St. Kitts and Nevis flagSt. Kitts and Nevis
  • Russian Federation flagRussian Federation

💻 E-Visa

37 countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda flagAntigua and Barbuda
  • Azerbaijan flagAzerbaijan
  • Benin flagBenin
  • Ethiopia flagEthiopia
  • Gabon flagGabon
  • Georgia flagGeorgia
  • India flagIndia
  • Kyrgyzstan flagKyrgyzstan
  • Myanmar flagMyanmar
  • Pakistan flagPakistan
  • Qatar flagQatar
  • Sao Tome and Principe flagSao Tome and Principe
  • Tajikistan flagTajikistan
  • Ukraine flagUkraine
  • Uganda flagUganda
  • Vietnam flagVietnam
  • Guinea flagGuinea
  • Kazakhstan flagKazakhstan
  • Botswana flagBotswana
  • Bahrain flagBahrain
  • Cameroon flagCameroon
  • Armenia flagArmenia
  • Equatorial Guinea flagEquatorial Guinea
  • Togo flagTogo
  • Oman flagOman
  • Syria flagSyria
  • Morocco flagMorocco
  • Cuba flagCuba
  • Burkina Faso flagBurkina Faso
  • Mauritania flagMauritania
  • Congo (Dem. Rep.) flagCongo (Dem. Rep.)
  • Nigeria flagNigeria
  • Liberia flagLiberia
  • Somalia flagSomalia
  • Bhutan flagBhutan
  • Cote d'Ivoire flagCote d'Ivoire
  • South Sudan flagSouth Sudan

❌ Visa Required

56 countries

  • Afghanistan flagAfghanistan
  • Algeria flagAlgeria
  • Angola flagAngola
  • Bangladesh flagBangladesh
  • Belarus flagBelarus
  • Brunei flagBrunei
  • Canada flagCanada
  • Cayman Islands flagCayman Islands
  • Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic
  • Chad flagChad
  • China flagChina
  • Congo (Rep.) flagCongo (Rep.)
  • Egypt flagEgypt
  • Eritrea flagEritrea
  • Falkland Islands flagFalkland Islands
  • Fiji flagFiji
  • The Gambia flagThe Gambia
  • Ghana flagGhana
  • Grenada flagGrenada
  • Guam flagGuam
  • Guyana flagGuyana
  • Iraq flagIraq
  • Lebanon flagLebanon
  • Libya flagLibya
  • Mali flagMali
  • Mexico flagMexico
  • Mongolia flagMongolia
  • Namibia flagNamibia
  • Nauru flagNauru
  • New Zealand flagNew Zealand
  • Niger flagNiger
  • North Korea flagNorth Korea
  • Northern Mariana Islands flagNorthern Mariana Islands
  • Papua New Guinea flagPapua New Guinea
  • Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico
  • American Samoa flagAmerican Samoa
  • Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia
  • Serbia flagSerbia
  • Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands flagSolomon Islands
  • South Africa flagSouth Africa
  • Sudan flagSudan
  • eSwatini flageSwatini
  • Tonga flagTonga
  • Tunisia flagTunisia
  • Turkmenistan flagTurkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands flagTurks and Caicos Islands
  • United Arab Emirates flagUnited Arab Emirates
  • United States flagUnited States
  • Vanuatu flagVanuatu
  • Venezuela flagVenezuela
  • US Virgin Islands flagUS Virgin Islands
  • Yemen flagYemen
  • Australia flagAustralia
  • Kuwait flagKuwait
  • Lesotho flagLesotho

Historical Ranking Trend

Guatemala's passport ranking progression from 2006 to 2025

Trend: Declined by 9 positions from 2006 to 2025

Official Guatemala Passport & Travel Resources

Access official government resources for passport services, travel advisories, and visa information:

🔗
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Guatemala
🔗
Dirección General de Migración Guatemala
🔗
U.S. Embassy in Guatemala - Travel Info
🔗
UK Foreign Travel Advice - Guatemala
🔗
Canada Travel Advice - Guatemala
🔗
Australian DFAT - Guatemala Travel Advice

Compare Guatemala Passport with Other Passports

See how Guatemala's passport compares with other AMERICAS in the same ranking tier:

CountryRankVisa-Free DestinationsMobility ScoreGlobal Score
Guatemala flagGuatemala (You are here)
#3913342/10061/100
Panama flagPanama#2914868/10071/100
Costa Rica flagCosta Rica#2914867/10071/100
Paraguay flagParaguay#3214565/10068/100
Peru flagPeru#3514272/10065/100
El Salvador flagEl Salvador#3813442/10062/100

*Mobility score calculated based on visa-free access and global travel freedom.

*Global score reflects overall passport strength considering various factors.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Guatemalan passport holders can visit 133 countries visa-free or with visa on arrival in 2025. This includes 109 visa-free destinations and 27 visa-on-arrival countries. Guatemala ranks 39th globally on the Henley Passport Index. Popular visa-free destinations include all Schengen countries, the UK, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Malaysia, Brazil, and most Central and South American nations.

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Last Updated: November 9, 2025

Source: IATA Travel Centre, Skyscanner & Official Government Websites.