Guatemalan visa for Australian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Australian passport holders visiting Guatemala for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Australian citizens to enter Guatemala for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Guatemala e-visa for Australian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Guatemala visa on arrival for Australian citizens | Not Available | |
Guatemala tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Australian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Guatemala.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Guatemala.
If you are looking for Guatemala visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Australia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Guatemala nearest your place of residence.
- Canberra: The Embassy of Guatemala in Canberra, Australia (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 22 minutes)
- Sydney: The Honorary Consulate of Guatemala in Sydney, Australia (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 22 minutes)
Guatemala visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Guatemala diplomatic mission offices to Australia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Australia traveling to Guatemala from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Australia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16,861 | N/A |
| 2009 | 16,345 | -3.06% |
| 2010 | 17,722 | 8.42% |
| 2011 | 18,066 | 1.94% |
| 2012 | 17,033 | -5.72% |
| 2013 | 18,066 | 6.06% |
| 2014 | 17,378 | -3.81% |
| 2015 | 17,206 | -0.99% |
| 2016 | 18,066 | 5.00% |
| 2017 | 16,689 | -7.62% |
| 2018 | 16,517 | -1.03% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Guatemala & Australia comparison
Guatemala's area is approximately 107,160 km2 (41,374 sq mi), while the area of Australia is approximately 7,682,300 km2 (2,966,151 sq mi). This means Australia is 71.69 times bigger than Guatemala.
As of October 2025, Guatemala's population is ~19.6 million people - 7,386,831 fewer people than the population of Australia.
We have highlighted Guatemala & Australia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Guatemala | Australia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 19,617,546 | 27,004,377 | 7.4 million fewer people live in Guatemala than Australia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 9 | 136 | Guatemala has 127 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Australia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 95 | 130 | Guatemala passport holders visit 35 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 54 | 319 | Guatemalan hosts 265 fewer foreign missions than Australia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Australia travel to Guatemala in one year?
The number of visitors from Australia visiting Guatemala in 2018 was approximately 16,517.
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| Wind | 2.57 km/h | |
| Sunrise | 02:02 AM | |
Useful Information
- Guatemala City to Canberra: 24474.71 km (15207.88 mi)
- Travel time: 50 hours 59 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025