Student Visa - All Countries
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 365 days
- Processing time
- 60 business days
- Fee
- $50 USD
- Validity
- 1 year (renewable annually)
- Entry
- Single entry
Student visas for elementary school, high school, and/or university students are valid for one year. Can be extended annually. All foreign students must apply regardless of nationality.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Must have acceptance letter from recognized Guatemalan educational institution
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Financial
Must demonstrate sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses for duration of study
Minimum funds: Sufficient for tuition and living expenses
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 2; Specifications: Passport-size colour photographs
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Bank statement
Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for tuition and living expenses; Months required: 3
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Guatemala; Minimum coverage: Coverage for duration of study
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Admission letter
Must be notarized: No; Must be original: Yes; Must show program dates: No
How to apply
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Document gathering
Gather passport, acceptance letter from Guatemalan institution, academic transcripts, financial proof, passport photos
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Appointment booking
Schedule appointment at Guatemalan embassy or consulate
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Document submission
Submit student visa application with all supporting documents
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Fee payment
Pay student visa fee
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Processing wait
Wait for visa processing
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Visa collection
Collect passport with student visa (valid for 1 year)