No visa needed

Do citizens of Barbados need a visa for Guatemala?

Citizens of Barbados don’t need a visa for Guatemala and can stay up to 90 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 Barbados: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free; Bridgetown — Guatemala City: ≈ 3,340 km, about 4.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

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

Yes, citizens of Barbados don’t need a visa for Guatemala for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Guatemala visa rules at a glance

With a Barbados passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 22 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Barbados passport ranks 46th of 199.
Barbados passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Guatemala passport: 78.
Citizens of Barbados and Guatemala can travel together visa-free to 72 countries, for example: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Colombia, Jamaica, Panama, Bahamas, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Belize, and El Salvador.
Citizens of Guatemala, in turn, don’t need a visa for Barbados. Barbados visa for citizens of Guatemala

Travelling to Guatemala: good to know

Bridgetown — Guatemala City: about 3,340 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Local time: Bridgetown 12:00 — Guatemala City 10:00.
Local currency: Guatemalan Quetzal.
Languages: Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GTQ 7.64.
Guatemala is the 24th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Barbados.