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NONIMMIGRANT VISAS: The Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala City is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the United States for a temporary period and for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence in the United States.
- Visas
For immigrant visas, which are issued to foreign nationals...
- Visas
For immigrant visas, which are issued to foreign nationals who intend to live and work permanently in the United States, you can visit the U.S. citizenship and Immigration Services site for the relevant forms. If you are unsure what type of visa you need, please use the Visa Wizard below.
To work legally in the United States you need to obtain a non-immigrant work visa, which means that your stay is temporary, or an immigrant work visa for a permanent residence stay. In this post I explain what work visas exist and how to apply for the H2 work visa, as well as the B1B2 visitor visa.
US Citizens are not required to have any kind of visa to enter Guatemala. However, Guatemalan law only authorizes entry for a 90-day period as a tourist. If you wish to remain longer in Guatemala, you either need to leave and be readmitted for another 90-day period or apply for one of the following categories of temporary residence.
Find links to information on how to apply for a U.S. nonimmigrant visa, as well as how to pay visa fees, schedule appointments, and provide required documents.
Determine the type of visa required to travel to the United States. Information about visa types can be found at https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/all-visa-categories.html. Complete the online visa application form, DS-160.
Find information on the type of nonimmigrant visa required to travel for tourism, business, temporary work, study, or medical treatment.
