The Honorary Consulate of Guatemala in Porto is a local point of contact for Guatemalan citizens and for business and cultural links with Guatemala.
Contact Details
| Address | Escritório no Porto, Rua Guilhermina Suggia, 224, S8, 4200-318 Porto, Portugal |
| Head of Mission | Eurico Castro Alves, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
There are no fixed opening hours; agree on a time with the honorary consul before going.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Escritório no Porto, Rua Guilhermina Suggia, 224, S8, 4200-318 Porto.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Porto do?
The honorary consulate represents Guatemala in Porto and the surrounding area. The honorary consul listed by the Portuguese Foreign Ministry is Eurico Castro Alves. Honorary consuls usually work part-time, so a visit needs to be arranged. No phone number or e-mail is published for this office – the embassy can put you in touch.
Porto lies in the Porto district.
Portuguese citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Guatemala (up to 90 days), according to the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs; a valid passport is required. Details: Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice (in Portuguese).
Which Guatemalan office issues passports and visas?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Guatemalan Embassy in Paris (accredited to Portugal).
Note: Guatemala has no resident embassy in Lisbon; its embassy in Paris is accredited to Portugal.
When is the office closed?
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Portuguese holidays such as Freedom Day (25 April), Portugal Day (10 June) and Republic Day (5 October); the Guatemalan national day (15 September) usually means a closure too. In Porto, St John’s Day (24 June) is a municipal holiday. Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas and Easter.
Where else is Guatemala represented in Portugal?
- Paris – Embassy of Guatemala (accredited to Portugal, no resident embassy in Lisbon)
- Porto – Honorary Consulate (this page)
FAQ: the Guatemalan honorary consul in Porto
Where do I renew my Guatemalan passport if I live near Porto?
Guatemalan passports are issued through the Guatemalan Embassy in Paris (accredited to Portugal), not by the honorary office.
Who runs the Guatemalan honorary office in Porto?
Eurico Castro Alves, according to the Portuguese Foreign Ministry’s list of the diplomatic corps (July 2026).
Do I need a visa for Guatemala with a Portuguese passport?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – a valid passport is required.
Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Corpo Diplomático acreditado em Lisboa (July 2026), Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Guatemala (Portal das Comunidades). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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