Last Change:
05/15/2025
Código de Migración Decreto Numero 44-2016
Year: 2016
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Asylum
Link to external source:
https://www.refworld.org/es/leg/legislation/natlegbod/2016/es/128675
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