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Guatemala Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
1 Diplomatic Missions
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Guatemala Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
Floor E-2, Nieuw Muckleneuk Pretoria 0181 South Africa
Phone: +27 12 346 3477
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Guatemala may close on the following South African and Guatemalan holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 5 days, 13 hours |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 4 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary (Guatemala City only) | Saturday, August 15 | 1 month |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Independence Day | Tuesday, September 15 | 2 months |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22 | 2 months, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Dia de la raza | Monday, October 12 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Revolution of 1944 | Tuesday, October 20 | 3 months, 1 week |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Guatemalan Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Guatemala currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Africa including and Pretoria.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Guatemala?
Citizens of South Africa (holders of regular passports) can travel to Guatemala for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Guatemalan visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Guatemalan embassies in South Africa?
The Guatemalan representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Guatemalan holidays in 2026/2024:
- Nelson Mandela Day (ZA) Sat, Jul 18, 2026 (5 days, 19 hours)
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Time in Guatemala vs South Africa
Guatemala City, Guatemala time is 8:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
05:00AMSunday, July 12, 2026
Guatemala City, Guatemala
21:00PMSaturday, July 11, 2026