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Guatemala visa for Cuban citizens
Entry requirement
Cuban citizens need a visa for Guatemala, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Guatemala visa guide
Checked 31 October 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 Cuban citizens apply for a visa for Guatemala
Guatemala has no embassy or consulate in Cuba on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Consulate General of Guatemala in Fort Lauderdale401 km
South Federal Highway 901, 33316 Fort Lauderdale
- Embassy of Guatemala in Belize City870 km
A Street 8, Belize City
- Consulate of Guatemala in San Pedro Sula1,036 km
23 Avenida C SO, San Pedro Sula
Measured from Havana, Guatemalan embassies and consulates are closest in Fort Lauderdale, the United States (401 km), Belize City, Belize (870 km) and San Pedro Sula, Honduras (1,036 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Cuba is decided by Guatemala, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Guatemalan citizens travelling to Cuba
GuatemalaCuba e-Visa Cuba 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.
Cuban citizens 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 13 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Guatemala (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cuban citizens can stay in Guatemala
How long Cuban citizens may stay in Guatemala is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cuban citizens apply
Guatemala has no embassy or career consulate in Cuba. Cuban citizens apply through a mission of Guatemala accredited to Cuba from abroad; the official visa portal of Guatemala names the right place.
Guatemala’s neighbours for Cuban citizens
Mexico, Honduras and Belize require Cuban citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Guatemalan citizens travelling to Cuba
Cuba requires a visa from Guatemalan citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Guatemala?
Cuban citizens need a visa for Guatemala, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Guatemala in Cuba?
No. Guatemala has no embassy in Cuba. The nearest Guatemalan consulate general is in Fort Lauderdale, the United States, 401 km from Havana.
Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Cuba requires a visa from Guatemalan citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
Can Cuban citizens enter Guatemala visa-free?
No; Cuban citizens need a visa for Guatemala obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.