No visa needed

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Guatemala?

Citizens of Colombia 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 Colombia: the passport opens 84 countries visa-free; Bogotá — Guatemala City: ≈ 2,120 km, about 3 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 Colombia passport?

Yes, citizens of Colombia 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 Colombia passport you can visit 84 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 38 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Colombia passport ranks 72nd of 199.
Colombia passport: visa-free access to 84 countries; Guatemala passport: 78.
Citizens of Colombia and Guatemala can travel together visa-free to 68 countries, for example: Ecuador, Panama, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Honduras, Dominica, Barbados, Peru, El Salvador, Belize, Bahamas, Brazil, and Paraguay.
A language both countries share: Spanish.
Citizens of Guatemala, in turn, don’t need a visa for Colombia. Colombia visa for citizens of Guatemala

Travelling to Guatemala: good to know

Bogotá — Guatemala City: about 2,120 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Bogotá 12:00 — Guatemala City 11:00.
Local currency: Guatemalan Quetzal.
Languages: Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GTQ 7.64.
Guatemala is the 22nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Colombia.