No visa needed

Do citizens of Guatemala need a visa for the Dominican Republic?

Citizens of Guatemala don’t need a visa for the Dominican Republic 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 — Santo Domingo: ≈ 2,230 km, about 3.5 hours 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 the Dominican Republic without a visa on a Guatemala passport?

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

Dominican Republic 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; Dominican Republic passport: 30.
Citizens of Guatemala and the Dominican Republic can travel together visa-free to 23 countries, for example: El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Ecuador, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, Peru, Paraguay, Brazil, Kiribati, Russia, Micronesia, Palestine, Japan, and Uzbekistan.
A language both countries share: Spanish.
Citizens of the Dominican Republic, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Guatemala. Guatemala visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Travelling to the Dominican Republic: good to know

Guatemala City — Santo Domingo: about 2,230 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Local time: Guatemala City 12:00 — Santo Domingo 14:00.
Local currency: Dominican Peso.
Languages: Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ DOP 60.
Dominican Republic is the 14th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Guatemala.