You need a visa for Bangladesh if you have a Guatemalan passport

A visa on arrival is also issued at the border for this route. Applying beforehand avoids the queue at the airport.

These visas exist for Bangladesh, but they cannot be applied for online with Guatemalan nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?

Yes. Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Bangladesh. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

Can Guatemalan citizens get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh?

Yes, a visa on arrival is issued at the border for this route. Applying before you travel avoids the queue at the airport.

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What Bangladesh may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Photo: White background, 35x45mm, recent
Confirmed return or onward flight ticket
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Completed visa application form

Entry requirements for Guatemalan travellers

These rules apply specifically to Guatemalan passport holders entering Bangladesh as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Bangladesh. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Bangladesh. The passport must have at least 2 blank pages.
Embassy of Bangladesh in The Hague, The Netherlands Last checked 2026-07-28
Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Bangladesh
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles; -Japanese Encephalitis vaccine for extended stays or rural activities (not recommended for short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese Encephalitis season). Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Bangladesh Last checked 2026-07-24
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Bangladesh
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Bangladesh.
Last checked 2026-07-24
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Bangladesh.
Last checked 2026-07-24
May be required
Visa may be required for transit
Travelers may be required to obtain a visa to transit through Bangladesh. Travelers should contact their nearest Bangladesh embassy or consulate for further details.
Last checked 2026-07-28