The Embassy of Guatemala in Panama is located in Panama City and represents Guatemala in Panama, serving Guatemalan citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | P.H. BICSA Financial Center, 52nd floor, Office 52-03, Avenida Balboa and Calle Aquilino de la Guardia, Panama City, Panama |
| Telephone | +507 269 3406 +507 269 3475 |
| embpanama@minex.gob.gt | |
| Head of Mission | Karla Gabriela Samayoa Recari, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
The Panamanian foreign ministry’s order of precedence of the diplomatic corps (9 February 2026) gives no opening hours for the embassy. Call or e-mail before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Opening hours: not given in the Panamanian foreign ministry’s order of precedence of the diplomatic corps (9 February 2026) – call or e-mail the embassy before you go.
About the Embassy of Guatemala in Panama
The ambassador is Karla Gabriela Samayoa Recari, according to the Panamanian foreign ministry’s order of precedence of the diplomatic corps (9 February 2026).
Other embassies in Panama City
73 other countries are represented in Panama City, among them: Haiti (embassy), Haiti (honorary), Holy See (apostolic nunciature), Honduras (embassy), Hungary (embassy), India (embassy), Indonesia (embassy), Ireland (honorary), Israel (embassy), Italy (embassy), Jamaica (honorary), Japan (embassy), Kosovo (embassy), Libya (embassy), Luxembourg (honorary), Mexico (embassy), Morocco (embassy), Netherlands (embassy), New Zealand (honorary), South Korea (embassy). The full list of all 74 missions is on the overview page for Panama.
Closing days
Public holidays in Panama are New Year’s Day, Martyrs’ Day (9 January), Carnival Tuesday, Good Friday, Labour Day (1 May), Separation Day (3 November), Colón Day (5 November), the First Cry of Independence (10 November), Independence Day (28 November), Mothers’ Day (8 December), the National Day of Mourning (20 December) and Christmas Day, plus the day a new president takes office (1 July every five years, next in 2029). Under the Labour Code, a holiday that falls on a Sunday is observed on the following Monday. The embassy may also close on public holidays of Guatemala.
Emergency assistance
In Panama, dial 911 for ambulance, fire and police; the fire service can also be reached on 103 and the police on 104 (GOV.UK travel advice).
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Details checked on 26 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Panama, Directorate of Protocol – Precedencia Diplomática, 9 February 2026 (archived copy, Internet Archive), Labour Code of Panama, article 46 (Law 55 of 2001, Gaceta Oficial No. 24431), Law 291 of 2022 (Gaceta Oficial No. 29507-B), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Panama (getting help).
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