Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Need to Know
For more information, see
Survival Guide
Currency
Quetzal (Q)
Language
Spanish (official)
Maya languages (K'iche', Kaqchiquel and Mam most widespread)
GarÃfuna
Visas
Generally not required for stays of up to three months.
Money
ATMs widely available. Credit cards accepted in most higher-end hotels and restaurants.
Cell Phones
Roaming is available but expensive. Most travelers buy a local SIM card on arrival.
Time
North American Central Standard Time (GMT/UTC minus six hours)
