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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ Does an Egyptian need a visa for Guatemala ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡น?

Visa required

Yes. Egyptian passport holders need a visa for Guatemala, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Guatemala before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Egyptian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Guatemala or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Guatemala: Level 3: Reconsider Travel (updated 12 March 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Guatemala at a glance

Capital: Guatemala City ยท Currency: Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ, Q) ยท Official languages: Spanish ยท Calling code: +502

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Guatemala uses plug types A, B, Egypt uses C, F. Mains voltage differs (Guatemala: 120 V; Egypt: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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The other way round

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡น Guatemalan passport holders visiting Egypt: Guatemalan passport holders need a visa for Egypt, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Egypt before travelling.

The Egyptian passport at a glance

21visa-free
1ETA
25visa on arrival
51e-Visa
100visa required

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Questions

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Guatemala?

Egyptian passport holders need a visa for Guatemala, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Guatemala before travelling.

Does a Guatemalan need a visa for Egypt?

Guatemalan passport holders need a visa for Egypt, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Egypt before travelling.