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Guatemala visa for Swiss citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Swiss citizens can visit Guatemala without a visa for 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

All visa types for Guatemala

Guatemalan citizens travelling to Switzerland

GuatemalaSwitzerland Visa-free, 90 days Switzerland 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 Switzerland 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 Swiss citizens can stay in Guatemala

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

Guatemala’s neighbours for Swiss citizens

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

Guatemalan citizens travelling to Switzerland

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Guatemala?

Swiss citizens can visit Guatemala without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can Swiss citizens stay in Guatemala?

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

Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

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

Can Swiss citizens enter Guatemala visa-free?

Yes, Swiss 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.