Official US State Department data
How many B1/B2 visas are issued at Guatemala City, and its share of everything issued in Guatemala.
Visas issued at Guatemala City, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
117,819117,819
Up 25% on the previous 12 months.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 94k
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 118k
Visas issued at Guatemala City each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: October 2025: 15,772 visas
In 2023–2025, October was typically the busiest month and February the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
73k
Jan – Dec 2023
86k
Jan – Dec 2024
118k
Jan – Dec 2025
19k
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 was the highest year shown, with 118,489 visas (+38% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 3.5% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 9,630 | 9,340 | Up 3.1% |
| January 2026 | 9,024 | 9,984 | Down 9.6% |
| December 2025 | 10,677 | 8,857 | Up 21% |
| November 2025 | 11,545 | 8,549 | Up 35% |
| October 2025 | 15,772 | 7,142 | Up 121% |
| September 2025 | 7,446 | 7,986 | Down 6.8% |
| August 2025 | 6,045 | 7,837 | Down 23% |
| July 2025 | 5,696 | 7,141 | Down 20% |
| June 2025 | 8,170 | 6,469 | Up 26% |
| May 2025 | 10,335 | 7,340 | Up 41% |
| April 2025 | 11,801 | 7,480 | Up 58% |
| March 2025 | 11,678 | 6,245 | Up 87% |
| February 2025 | 9,340 | 5,245 | Up 78% |
| January 2025 | 9,984 | 5,705 | Up 75% |
| December 2024 | 8,857 | 7,014 | Up 26% |
| November 2024 | 8,549 | 6,875 | Up 24% |
| October 2024 | 7,142 | 6,420 | Up 11% |
| September 2024 | 7,986 | 6,624 | Up 21% |
| August 2024 | 7,837 | 8,083 | Down 3% |
| July 2024 | 7,141 | 5,031 | Up 42% |
| June 2024 | 6,469 | 5,948 | Up 8.8% |
| May 2024 | 7,340 | 5,823 | Up 26% |
| April 2024 | 7,480 | 5,006 | Up 49% |
| March 2024 | 6,245 | 6,257 | About flat, 0.2% |
Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued at each US consulate. These count visas issued, not interview appointments available. All consulates in Guatemala
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