Consulate of Guatemala in Dublin, Ireland
- Address: 5 Rathgowan Villas, Patrick Street; Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
- Phone: +353877468293
- Email: guatemala@eirmarket.com (verified)
Head of mission: Clelia L. Rossi, Honorary Consul (as of 2024)
Guatemala in Ireland
2 missions of Guatemala in Ireland: Consulate of Guatemala in Dublin, Ireland; Consulate of Guatemala in Mullingar, Ireland. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Consulate of Guatemala in Mullingar, Ireland
- Address: 5 Rathgowan Villas Patrick St., Mullingar
- Email: guatemala@eirmarket.com (verified), consul@guatemala.ie (verified)
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Head of mission: Mrs. Celia Judith Letona Herrera de Rossi, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Guatemala, 31 Dec 2024)
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Guatemala as a destination for visitors from Ireland?
Guatemala offers a unique blend of cultural richness and geographical diversity, making it an appealing destination for some Irish travelers. With notable attractions like the Mayan site of Tikal and the colonial charm of Antigua, it attracts cultural explorers eager to experience ancient civilizations. Given that 2.3 million Irish travel abroad annually, a portion may find Guatemala an intriguing option.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Guatemala for tourists coming from Ireland?
Guatemala presents certain safety concerns for tourists, especially when compared to Ireland. While Ireland ranks 2nd in safety according to the Global Peace Index, Guatemala is significantly lower at 115th out of 160 countries. The murder rate in Guatemala is notably high at 20.0 per 100,000 people, compared to Ireland's low rate of 0.4. Additionally, female murder rates are 6.1 in Guatemala versus 0.3 in Ireland. In terms of organized crime, Guatemala scores worse than Ireland across various indices, indicating a higher prevalence of mafia groups, crime networks, and state crime. For instance, the mafia group index for Guatemala is 7.5, while Ireland's is 6.0. Overall, while many tourists visit Guatemala without incident, it's essential for travelers from Ireland to exercise caution, stay informed about local conditions, and take necessary safety precautions.