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Guatemala visa for citizens of Uganda

Citizens of Uganda need a visa for Guatemala that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Uganda: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Kampala — Guatemala City: ≈ 13,540 km, about 17.5 hours of flying.

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

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

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

No: citizens of Uganda need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Guatemala visa rules at a glance

With a Uganda passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 96 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Uganda passport ranks 134th of 199.
Uganda passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Guatemala passport: 78.
Citizens of Uganda and Guatemala can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Zambia, Seychelles, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Bahamas, Jamaica, Ecuador, Belize, Micronesia, and Kiribati.
Citizens of Guatemala, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Uganda. Uganda visa for citizens of Guatemala

Travelling to Guatemala: good to know

Kampala — Guatemala City: about 13,540 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −9 hours.
Local time: Kampala 12:00 — Guatemala City 03:00.
Local currency: Guatemalan Quetzal.
Languages: Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GTQ 7.64.
Guatemala is the 185th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Uganda.