Guatemalan visa for Mexican citizens
A visa is NOT required for Mexican passport holders visiting Guatemala for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Mexican citizens to enter Guatemala for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Guatemala e-visa for Mexican citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Guatemala visa on arrival for Mexican citizens | Not Available | |
Guatemala tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Mexican 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 Mexico, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Guatemala nearest your place of residence.
- Mexico City: The Embassy of Guatemala in Mexico City, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Arriaga: The Consulate of Guatemala in Arriaga, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Acayucan: The Consulate of Guatemala in Acayucan, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Ciudad Hidalgo: The Consulate of Guatemala in Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Comitan de Dominguez: The Consulate of Guatemala in Comitan de Dominguez, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Tapachula: The Consulate General of Guatemala in Tapachula, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Tenosique: The Consulate General of Guatemala in Tenosique, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Tijuana: The Consulate General of Guatemala in Tijuana, Mexico (Working hours: Close now. Open in 37 minutes)
- Tuxtla Gutierrez: The Consulate General of Guatemala in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Veracruz: The Consulate General of Guatemala in Veracruz, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Merida: The Consulate General of Guatemala in Merida, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Monterrey: The Consulate General of Guatemala in Monterrey, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- Oaxaca: The Consulate General of Guatemala in Oaxaca, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
- San Luis Potosi: The Consulate General of Guatemala in San Luis Potosi, Mexico (Working hours: Open now. Close in 8 hours 37 minutes)
Guatemala visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Guatemala diplomatic mission offices to Mexico for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Mexico traveling to Guatemala from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Mexico) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,832 | N/A |
| 2009 | 1,265 | -30.95% |
| 2010 | 1,343 | 6.17% |
| 2011 | 1,392 | 3.65% |
| 2012 | 1,440 | 3.45% |
| 2013 | 1,469 | 2.01% |
| 2014 | 1,645 | 11.98% |
| 2015 | 1,768 | 7.48% |
| 2016 | 1,902 | 7.58% |
| 2017 | 1,992 | 4.73% |
| 2018 | 2,137 | 7.28% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Guatemala & Mexico comparison
Guatemala's area is approximately 107,160 km2 (41,374 sq mi), while the area of Mexico is approximately 1,943,950 km2 (750,562 sq mi). This means Mexico is 18.14 times bigger than Guatemala.
As of October 2025, Guatemala's population is ~19.6 million people - 116,148,642 fewer people than the population of Mexico.
We have highlighted Guatemala & Mexico’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Guatemala | Mexico | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 19,617,546 | 135,766,188 | 116.1 million fewer people live in Guatemala than Mexico |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 9 | 157 | Guatemala has 148 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Mexico. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 95 | 114 | Guatemala passport holders visit 19 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 54 | 212 | Guatemalan hosts 158 fewer foreign missions than Mexico. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Mexico travel to Guatemala in one year?
The number of visitors from Mexico visiting Guatemala in 2018 was approximately 2,137.
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| Humidity | 87% | |
| Wind | 2.57 km/h | |
| Sunrise | 19:36 PM | |
Useful Information
- Guatemala City to Mexico City: 1461.06 km (907.86 mi)
- Travel time: 3 hours 2 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025