Do German passport holders need a visa for Guatemala?
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How we checkKein Visum. German passport holders visit Guatemala visa-free for up to 90 days.
The Auswärtiges Amt says German citizens need no visa for stays of up to 90 days, and that an ID card is not accepted for entry. Travel documents must still be valid six months on arrival, and the 90 days are counted across the CA-4 area.
Source: Auswärtiges Amt (German Federal Foreign Office). Checked Oct 3, 2026See the source
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days
- "Deutsche Staatsangehörige benötigen für die Einreise und Aufenthalte in Guatemala bis zu 90 Tagen kein Visum."
- Passport validity
- 6 months on arrival
- "Alle Reisedokumente müssen bei Einreise noch sechs Monate gültig sein."
- Documents accepted
- Passport yes; ID card no
- The Auswärtiges Amt lists Reisepass, vorläufiger Reisepass and Kinderreisepass as accepted, and Personalausweis as not accepted.
- Digital declaration
- Before entry and exit
- Complete the online traveler declaration; keep the QR code as a printout or screenshot.
- Extension
- Possible beyond 90 days
- "Eine Verlängerung von 90 Tagen kann bei der Einwanderungsbehörde beantragt werden."