SyriaGuatemala: Visa required

SyriaGuatemala

Do Syria passport holders need a visa for Guatemala?

Visa required

Yes. Syria passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Guatemala.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: igm.gob.gt (checked July 19, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance12,247 km, straight line (~14h 54m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Guatemala130 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Guatemala passport holders visiting Syria: Visa on arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Syria passport holders need a visa for Guatemala?

Yes. Syria passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Guatemala.

How far is Guatemala from Syria?

About 12,247 km in a straight line, roughly ~14h 54m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Guatemala?

Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ).

What is the emergency number in Guatemala?

110 / 120 / 123 / 128.

What time zone is Guatemala in?

Guatemala (UTC-6).

What is the nearest airport to Guatemala City?

La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Guatemala without a visa?

130 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Guatemala visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.