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Guatemala visa for Ecuadorian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Guatemala, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Guatemala visa?

All visa types for Guatemala

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.

Guatemalan missions in Ecuador

Guatemala has 1 mission in Ecuador, with its embassy in Quito.

Guatemalan citizens travelling to Ecuador

GuatemalaEcuador Visa-free, 90 days Ecuador 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.

For a trip from Ecuador to Guatemala, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Ecuadorian citizens can stay in Guatemala

How long Ecuadorian citizens may stay in Guatemala is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Ecuadorian citizens apply

In Ecuador, applications go to the Guatemalan embassy in Quito, or to a visa centre acting for Guatemala; fees, documents and processing times are published by Guatemala.

Guatemala’s neighbours for Ecuadorian citizens

Honduras and El Salvador admit Ecuadorian citizens visa-free. Mexico and Belize require Ecuadorian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Guatemalan citizens travelling to Ecuador

No visa is needed by Guatemalan citizens for Ecuador, for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Guatemala?

Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Guatemala, obtained before travel.

Where is the Guatemalan embassy in Ecuador?

The Guatemalan embassy in Ecuador is in Quito.

Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Ecuador?

No visa is needed by Guatemalan citizens for Ecuador, for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Ecuadorian citizens enter Guatemala visa-free?

No; Ecuadorian 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.