No visa needed

Do citizens of Guatemala need a visa for Belize?

Citizens of Guatemala don’t need a visa for Belize and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Guatemala: the passport opens 78 countries visa-free; Guatemala City — Belmopan: ≈ 340 km, about 1 hour of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to Belize without a visa on a Guatemala passport?

Yes, citizens of Guatemala don’t need a visa for Belize for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Belize visa rules at a glance

With a Guatemala passport you can visit 78 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 54 with an e-visa; 37 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Guatemala passport ranks 83rd of 199.
Guatemala passport: visa-free access to 78 countries; Belize passport: 59.
Citizens of Guatemala and Belize can travel together visa-free to 34 countries, for example: El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Jamaica, Bahamas, Haiti, Ecuador, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Peru.
A language both countries share: Spanish.
Guatemala and Belize share a border, so you can also travel overland.
Citizens of Belize, in turn, don’t need a visa for Guatemala. Guatemala visa for citizens of Belize

Travelling to Belize: good to know

Guatemala City — Belmopan: about 340 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 1 hour.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Belize Dollar.
Languages: English and Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BZD 2.00.
Belize is the 2nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Guatemala.