Burkina Faso
Guatemala
Guatemala visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
Entry requirement
Guatemala requires citizens of Burkina Faso to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Guatemala visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Guatemala visa?
Tourist or traveller status (Turista o viajero)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days, extendable once
Guatemala’s official site for the tourist visa is extranjeria.igm.gob.gt. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days, extendable once.
Where citizens of Burkina Faso apply for a visa for Guatemala
Guatemala has no embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Guatemala in Madrid3,131 km
Paseo de la Castellana 178, 28046 Madrid
- Embassy of Guatemala in Paris4,075 km
7 avenue Niel, 75017 Paris
- Embassy of Guatemala in Brussels4,308 km
Avenue Winston Churchill - Winston Churchilllaan 185, Brussels
The nearest Guatemalan missions to Ouagadougou are in Madrid, Spain (3,131 km from Ouagadougou), Paris, France (4,075 km) and Brussels, Belgium (4,308 km). Guatemala sets which of its missions takes applications from Burkina Faso; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Guatemalan citizens travelling to Burkina Faso
GuatemalaBurkina Faso e-Visa Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Guatemala
Travel advice for Guatemala
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Citizens of Burkina Faso planning a trip to Guatemala can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Guatemala at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 11 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Guatemala (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Guatemala (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Guatemala
How long citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Guatemala is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Burkina Faso apply
Guatemala has no embassy or career consulate in Burkina Faso. Citizens of Burkina Faso apply through a mission of Guatemala accredited to Burkina Faso from abroad; the official visa portal of Guatemala names the right place.
Guatemala’s neighbours for citizens of Burkina Faso
Mexico, Honduras and Belize require citizens of Burkina Faso to obtain a visa in advance.
Guatemalan citizens travelling to Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso requires a visa from Guatemalan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Guatemala?
Guatemala requires citizens of Burkina Faso to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Guatemala in Burkina Faso?
No. Guatemala has no embassy in Burkina Faso. The nearest Guatemalan embassy is in Madrid, Spain, 3,131 km from Ouagadougou.
Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso requires a visa from Guatemalan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Guatemala visa-free?
No; citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Guatemala obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.