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Foreign travel advice Guatemala

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Warnings and insurance Still current at: 7 November 2023 Updated: 7 November 2023 Latest update: This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand. The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice about risks of travel to help British nationals make informed decisions.

Protests and roadblocks

In response to contested elections, there are protests and roadblocks across Guatemala, including some zones of Guatemala City. These events are fast-moving and may affect your ability to travel around Guatemala. 

Before you travel

No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide and see support for British nationals abroad for information about specific travel topics.

Travel insurance

If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency.


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