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Guatemala visa for Iraqi citizens

Visa required

Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Guatemala.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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

Apply on IGM – Subdirección de Extranjería

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.

Where Iraqi citizens apply for a visa for Guatemala

Guatemala has no embassy or consulate in Iraq on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Baghdad, Guatemalan embassies and consulates are closest in Jerusalem, Israel (881 km), Ankara, Turkey (1,259 km) and Moscow, Russia (2,544 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Iraq is decided by Guatemala, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Guatemalan citizens travelling to Iraq

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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 Iraq 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 5 November 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 Iraqi citizens can stay in Guatemala

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

How Iraqi citizens apply

Guatemala has no embassy or career consulate in Iraq. Iraqi citizens apply through a mission of Guatemala accredited to Iraq from abroad; the official visa portal of Guatemala names the right place.

Guatemala’s neighbours for Iraqi citizens

Mexico, Honduras and Belize require Iraqi citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Guatemalan citizens travelling to Iraq

Guatemalan citizens need an e-Visa for Iraq, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Guatemala?

Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Guatemala.

Is there an embassy of Guatemala in Iraq?

No. Guatemala has no embassy in Iraq. The nearest Guatemalan embassy is in Jerusalem, Israel, 881 km from Baghdad.

Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Iraq?

Guatemalan citizens need an e-Visa for Iraq, applied for online before travel.

Can Iraqi citizens enter Guatemala visa-free?

No; Iraqi citizens 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.