Guatemala, a country located in Central America, is seeing a growing adoption of digital payments and mobile banking, with mobile wallets and online payment gateways gaining traction. The government is actively promoting financial inclusion and encouraging the adoption of digital financial services. Guatemala’s payment system remains largely cash-based, though credit and debit card use is increasing in urban areas. Efforts to improve digital infrastructure and financial literacy are underway, supporting the growth of online banking and mobile money.
Estimated Population
18 million
Currency
Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ)
All supported payment methods for Guatemala:
Google Pay, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB, UnionPay International, Discover, Diners Club, Apple Pay, PayPal, MaestroPopular payment methods
Google Pay
Wallets
Google Pay empowers businesses to offer a fast, secure, and convenient mobile payment experience, attracting a wide range of customers.
Mastercard
Credit/Debit Cards
Unlock a world of payment possibilities with Mastercard, a trusted global leader in secure and convenient transactions
American Express
Credit/Debit Cards
Elevate your business with American Express, a premium payment network that attracts discerning customers and drives higher-value transactions.
JCB
Credit/Debit Cards
JCB is a leading international payment network, offering a unique opportunity for businesses to reach a growing customer base, especially in Asia-Pacific.
UnionPay International
Credit/Debit Cards
UnionPay is the world’s largest payment network, offering businesses the opportunity to tap into the vast Chinese market and beyond.
Discover
Credit/Debit Cards
Discover is a leading payment network that offers a unique combination of security, rewards, and customer service, making it an attractive option for businesses.
Diners Club
Credit/Debit Cards
Diners Club is a global payment network renowned for its premium services and exclusive benefits, offering businesses access to a discerning clientele.
Apple Pay
Wallets
Apple Pay offers businesses a convenient and secure way to accept payments from iPhone, Apple Watch, and Mac users, enhancing the customer experience and boosting sales.
