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Guatemala visa rules for Costa Rica passport holders

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The answer

Yes. Costa Rica passport holders can visit Guatemala visa-free for up to 90 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
90 days per entry
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

minex.gob.gtMinisterio de Relaciones Exteriores de Guatemala (MINEX)Checked 31 Oct 2026

22 Costa Rica (A) EXENTO DE VISA

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Guatemala passport holders need to visit Costa Rica.

Guatemala passport Costa Rica

Visa-free · 30 days

Maximum stay
Up to 30 days

ANTIGUA Y BARBUDA BELICE BOLIVIA DOMINICA EL SALVADOR* ESTADO DE BRUNEI FEDERACIÓN DE RUSIA* FILIPINAS FIYI GRANADA GUATEMALA GUYANA HONDURAS* ISLAS MARIANAS DEL NORTE ISLAS MARSHALL ISLAS SALOMÓN KIRIBATI MALASIA MALDIVAS MAURICIO MICRONESIA (ESTADOS FEDERADOS) NAURU PALAOS REINO DE TONGA SAMOA SAN CRISTOBAL Y NIEVES SAN VICENTE Y LAS GRANADINAS SANTA LUCÍA SANTO TOMÉ Y PRINCÍPE SEYCHELLES SURINAM TAIWAN (REGIÓN) TUVALU TURQUÍA VANUATU

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Guatemala passport to Costa Rica, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Costa Rica passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Guatemala City, nearest first.

  1. El SalvadorSan Salvador, about 180 km from Guatemala CityVisa-free · 90 days
  2. BelizeBelmopan, about 350 km from Guatemala CityVisa-free · 30 days
  3. HondurasTegucigalpa, about 360 km from Guatemala CityVisa-free · 90 days
  4. NicaraguaManagua, about 540 km from Guatemala CityVisa-free
  5. MexicoMexico City, about 1,060 km from Guatemala CityVisa-free · 180 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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