Guatemala: visas, entry rules and news 2026

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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded in Guatemala.

23.06.2026 13:57

Authorities in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras have issued an orange alert due to the approach of Tropical Storm Cristina.

10.06.2026 14:42

In Guatemala, mass roadblocks organized by army veterans have been reported.

30.04.2026 23:48

Avianca will introduce “Business Class Américas” on 47 domestic routes in Colombia, Ecuador, and Guatemala beginning January 15, 2026.

12.12.2025 13:18

Flooding and landslides occurred in Guatemala City due to heavy rains.

04.10.2025 12:34

An earthquake measuring 4.8 points was recorded in Guatemala.

26.08.2025 16:13
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The Festival de Junio ​​2026 will be held in Guatemala City (Guatemala) in June.

26.05.2026 10:39

The “Festival del Asado” gastronomic festival will take place in Guatemala City on April 25.

15.04.2026 22:16

On November 8, Guatemala’s capital will host a parade to mark the start of the Christmas season.

06.11.2025 10:58

A gastronomic festival will be held in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on 12 September.

22.08.2024 21:49

A taco festival will be held on 27 April in Mixco (Guatemala).

24.04.2024 14:35

A gastronomic festival will be held in Guatemala City (Guatemala) on 9 and 10 March.

06.03.2024 11:20
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Air Canada will extend its flight program from Montreal, Canada to Lima, Peru, and Guatemala City, Guatemala, through 2027.

07.09.2026 13:11

Air Canada will launch flights from Toronto, Canada, to Guatemala City, Guatemala, starting December 1.

25.08.2026 22:10

Volaris will launch flights from Guadalajara, Mexico, to Guatemala City, Guatemala, starting December 4.

13.08.2026 14:54

TAG Airlines has launched a route from Guatemala City (Guatemala) to San Salvador (El Salvador).

11.07.2026 12:39

Wingo Airlines has launched a Medellin, Colombia – Guatemala route.

27.06.2026 15:30

Peru and Guatemala have signed an open skies agreement.

15.04.2026 21:59
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Public holidays and festivals in Guatemala in 2026. Non-working days:

  • January 1, Thursday: New Year (Año Nuevo);
  • April 2, Thursday: Maundy Thursday (Jueves Santo);
  • April 3, Friday: Good Friday (Buen viernes);
  • April 4, Saturday: Easter (Pascua de Resurrección);
  • May 1, Friday: Labour Day (Día del Trabajo);
  • June 29, Monday: Army Day (Día del ejército);
  • September 15, Tuesday: Independence Day (Día de la Independencia);
  • October 20, Tuesday: Revolution Day (Día de revolución);
  • November 1, Sunday: All Saints’ Day (Día de Todos los Santos);
  • December 25, Friday: Christmas (Navidad).

Currency exchange rate GTQ to USD

Updated 30.09.2026

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