Guatemala launches electronic regional travel affidavit for incoming and outgoing travelers

 Anayansy Carolina Rodríguez Director at INGUAT
Anayansy Carolina Rodríguez Director at INGUAT | Instituto Guatemalteco de Turismo (INGUAT)

The Guatemalan Institute of Tourism (INGUAT) has introduced an electronic regional travel affidavit for travelers. The new system aims to simplify the process for those entering or leaving Guatemala and is part of efforts to modernize travel procedures.

According to INGUAT, this initiative is intended to streamline documentation and enhance efficiency at border crossings. The electronic form replaces previous paper-based processes, making it easier for travelers to provide necessary information before their arrival or departure.

Anayansy Carolina Rodríguez, Director at INGUAT, stated: "This new electronic regional travel affidavit represents a significant step in our ongoing commitment to improve the experience of travelers visiting Guatemala. By digitizing this process, we are reducing wait times and supporting our goal of modernizing tourism services in the country."

Travelers are encouraged to complete the affidavit online prior to traveling. The form collects standard information required by authorities and is designed to be user-friendly.

No additional facts were provided regarding implementation details or further requirements for travelers.