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Guatemala visa for French citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Guatemala admits French citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at francia.minex.gob.gt

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Guatemala

Guatemalan citizens travelling to France

GuatemalaFrance Visa-free, 90 days France 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.

Before travelling from France to Guatemala, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 French citizens can stay in Guatemala

French citizens may stay in Guatemala for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Guatemala.

Guatemala’s neighbours for French citizens

Mexico, Honduras, Belize and El Salvador admit French citizens visa-free.

Guatemalan citizens travelling to France

France admits Guatemalan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between France and Guatemala.

Frequently asked questions

Do French citizens need a visa for Guatemala?

Guatemala admits French citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can French citizens stay in Guatemala?

French citizens can stay in Guatemala for up to 90 days.

Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for France?

France admits Guatemalan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can French citizens enter Guatemala visa-free?

Yes, French citizens can enter Guatemala without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

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.