Guatemala - Consulate of New Zealand in Panajachel

You are a Guatemalian citizen or you are from New Zealand and are looking for information on the consulate of New Zealand in Panajachel situated in Guatemala. A consulate in Panajachel could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of New Zealand. It all depends on the importance of Panajachel and Guatemala in the relationships with the government of New Zealand.


Sorry there is no consulate of New Zealand in Panajachel !

However, New Zealand could have more than one consulate in Guatemala besides Panajachel.

When New Zealand has more consulates located in Guatemala ouside of Panajachel you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of New Zealand in Guatemala of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Panajachel are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of New Zealand in Guatemala besides Panajachel

New Zealand Consulate in Guatemala City, Guatemala 13 Calle 7/85, Zona 10 Guatemala City Guatemala
Email: seidner@guate.net - Tel: (+502) 2431 3742 / 4386 (+502) 2433 2405 - Website:

Or the embassy of New Zealand in Guatemala

(There is no embassy of New Zealand located in Guatemala)

Consulate Appointment in Panajachel

Most consulates in Panajachel need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of New Zealand in Panajachel first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Panajachel do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Guatemala or New Zealand.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Panajachel please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.