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Guatemala visa for South Korean citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by South Korean citizens for Guatemala, 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
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Guatemalan citizens travelling to South Korea
GuatemalaSouth Korea Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) South Korea 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.
South Korean 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 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Guatemala (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long South Korean citizens can stay in Guatemala
South Korean citizens may stay in Guatemala for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Guatemala.
Guatemala’s neighbours for South Korean citizens
Mexico, Honduras, Belize and El Salvador admit South Korean citizens visa-free.
Guatemalan citizens travelling to South Korea
Guatemalan citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for South Korea, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Guatemala?
No visa is needed by South Korean citizens for Guatemala, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can South Korean citizens stay in Guatemala?
South Korean citizens can stay in Guatemala for up to 90 days.
Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Guatemalan citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for South Korea, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can South Korean citizens enter Guatemala visa-free?
Yes, South Korean 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.