Sri Lanka visa requirements for Guatemalan citizens in 2026
Last updated 8 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Your options
Guatemalan passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Sri Lanka:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Sri Lanka, Guatemalan citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Guatemalan passport holders planning a visit to Sri Lanka for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Validity
30 days
Entries allowed
double
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Sri Lanka from Guatemala?
Yes, a visa is required for Guatemalan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Sri Lanka.
Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Guatemalan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Sri Lanka. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Guatemalan citizens travel to Sri Lanka?
Yes, Guatemalan citizens can travel to Sri Lanka and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Sri Lanka with Visa On Arrival for Guatemalan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Sri Lanka with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. Guatemalan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Guatemalan citizen overstays their visa in Sri Lanka?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Sri Lanka can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Sri Lanka in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Sri Lanka with E-Visa for Guatemalan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Sri Lanka with E-Visa is 30 days. Guatemalan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Sri Lanka
- Official
- Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- Capital
- Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
- Currency
- Sri Lankan rupee
- Language
- Sinhala
- Calling code
- +94
- Population
- 21,756,000
- Region
- Asia · Southern Asia
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.