You need a visa for Guatemala if you have a Yemeni passport

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

Travelling to Guatemala Visa required

Frequently asked questions

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

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What Guatemala 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
  • Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
  • Return flight or onward travel itinerary
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Completed visa application form

Entry requirements for Yemeni travellers

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

  • Required

    Travelers require a passport valid at the time of entry

    Travelers need a valid passport to enter Guatemala. The traveler's passport must be valid when the traveler arrives in Guatemala.

    Guatemalan Migration Institute Last checked 2026-07-15
  • Recommended

    Recommended vaccinations for Guatemala

    Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

    CDC - Guatemala Last checked 2026-07-15
  • Required

    Transit visa

    Travelers need a visa to transit through Guatemala. Travelers must obtain a paper or embassy visa from an embassy, consulate or visa center before traveling.

    • The visa requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Holders of valid visas from Canada, Mexico, and United States; -Holders of valid visas from Schengen Member States.
    Last checked 2026-07-15

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