Guatemala
North America++502GTQ
Vaccine Requirements
Health Risk Signals
WHO GHO epidemiological indicators; advisory in nature.
Select disease
| Year | Indicator | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WHS4_100WHS4_100 | 81.0 |
| 2024 | Incidence rateWHS3_41 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | WHS4_543WHS4_543 | 83.0 |
Major Cities
View all cities (203)Guatemala City
994,938 population
Mixco
473,080 population
Villa Nueva
406,830 population
Petapa
141,455 population
San Juan Sacatepéquez
136,886 population
Quetzaltenango
132,230 population
Villa Canales
122,194 population
Escuintla
103,165 population
Airports
View all airports (58)La Aurora Airport
Guatemala City
Coban Airport
Coban
Mundo Maya International Airport
San Benito
Puerto Barrios Airport
Puerto Barrios
Retalhuleu Airport
Retalhuleu
Rubelsanto Airport
Rubelsanto
Health Risks & Diseases
Medicines Import Rules
Check what medicines you can bring into the country
We recommend carrying medicines in original packaging with a prescription or medical certificate (in English). In some cases, quantity limits may apply for prescription drugs.
Controlled Substances
Medicines containing controlled substances may require additional documentation
Before traveling, contact the embassy or customs services of your destination country. Usually a medical certificate is required and only the amount necessary for your stay is allowed.
Sources & Verification
How to interpret the information on this page and what verification status means.
Sources & Verification
How to interpret the information on this page and what verification status means.
Clinic verification status
Verification is based on available documents/certificates and may vary by clinic.
Data sources
- Public health authorities and travel medicine guidance (e.g., WHO/CDC/ECDC) — depending on availability.
- Clinic-provided information plus supporting documents (if shared).
- Airport data: external databases (e.g., OurAirports) and community/admin translations.
Important
This is supportive information. Confirm final recommendations with a travel medicine clinician—especially for chronic conditions, pregnancy, or children.