Last Change:

05/15/2025

Código de Migración Decreto Numero 44-2016

Year: 2016

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Asylum

Description

The Code defines a spectrum of migratory statuses, from tourist and temporary or permanent residency to humanitarian and diplomatic classifications, and entrusts the Guatemalan Migration Institute with policy development, issuance of travel and identity documents, and inter-institutional coordination for sustainable management of migratory flows. 

Selected provisions
Immigration Code Decree Number 44-2016 - Generic

Immigration Code Decree Number 44-2016 - Generic