🇬🇹Guatemala Visa for British Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

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No — British passport holders do not need a visa for Guatemala. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

Category A (Exento de visa): nationals of United Kingdom enter Guatemala visa-free on a valid passport for up to 90 days (extendable once to a maximum of 180 days). Listed on the official Instituto Guatemalteco de Migracion (IGM) Categoria A list published at igm.gob.gt/clasificacion-de-paises/ (Categoria-a-actualizada-2023.jpg). (verified 2026-07)

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Entering Guatemala on a British passport

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Guatemala visa for British citizens — FAQ

Do British citizens need a visa for Guatemala?

No — British passport holders do not need a visa for Guatemala. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

How long can British citizens stay in Guatemala?

British passport holders can stay in Guatemala for up to 90 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do British citizens need for Guatemala?

A valid passport is all British citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 90 days).

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