Embassy of the United States in Guatemala City
Today · Closed- Address
- Avenida La Reforma 7-01, Guatemala City
- Phone
- +502 2326 4000
- Website
- gt.usembassy.gov
United States
Guatemala
US Embassy in Guatemala
1 embassy
The United States is represented in Guatemala by 2 missions: an embassy in Guatemala City and 1 other office. Guatemalan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Guatemala
Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Guatemala
US Embassy in Guatemala City
At Avenida La Reforma 7-01, Guatemala City, the US embassy represents the United States towards Guatemala. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Consulates
- Embassy Branch Office of the United States in Guatemala City
Bulevar Los Próceres, Guatemala City
United States visa for Guatemalan citizens
GuatemalaUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Guatemala
United StatesGuatemala Visa-free, 90 days Guatemala visa for citizens of the United States
United States visa requirements for citizens of Guatemala
- B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
- Transit (C visa) – brief
- Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
- Fee: US$185
- 4 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Guatemalan citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. From Guatemala, the application is made at the US embassy in Guatemala City or through a visa centre appointed by the United States.
Guatemala’s missions in the United States
Missions of Guatemala in the United States (10)
In return, Guatemala has 10 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.
Good to know
The United States in Guatemala
Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; 2 of them are in Guatemala.
Travel to Guatemala for US citizens
US citizens can visit Guatemala without a visa for up to 90 days. In Guatemala, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.
When US missions in Guatemala are closed
US missions in Guatemala close on Guatemala’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Eve on Thursday 31 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the US embassy in Guatemala?
The US embassy is in Guatemala City, at Avenida La Reforma 7-01, Guatemala City.
Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for the United States?
The United States requires Guatemalan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do US citizens need a visa for Guatemala?
No visa is needed by US citizens for Guatemala, for stays of up to 90 days.
Does Guatemala have an embassy in the United States?
Yes, Guatemala has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 9 other missions in the United States.