ICE Officials Hold Security and Repatriation Talks in Guatemala as US Trade Ties Deepen
Guatemala US relations deepened as senior ICE officials held repatriation talks and the tariff deal kept 70.4% of exports duty-free.
September 1, 2026Section
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Guatemala Fuel Protests Shut Mexico Border Crossings as Transporters Block 17 Highways
Guatemala fuel protests shut both main Mexico border crossings as transporters blocked 17 highways against a 37% jump in gasoline...
September 1, 2026
Mexico Rejects US Deportations of Its Migrants to Guatemala and Honduras
Mexico rejects third-country deportations after the US flew more than 2,300 Mexican migrants to Guatemala and Honduras instead of sending...
August 30, 2026
Guatemala Scraps Its Property Tax on Homes: What Foreign Owners Need to Know
Guatemala property tax: Guatemala: Property Tax Guatemala has just scrapped the annual property tax on homes including homes owned by...
August 30, 2026
Guatemala’s Tax Agency Will Pre-Fill Returns for 305,000 Businesses
Guatemala's tax agency will start proposing pre-filled declarations to more than 305,000 businesses on 1 September. The data comes straight...
August 28, 2026
US Court Ruling Reopens Immigrant Visas for Guatemalans After Seven-Month Freeze
A federal court struck down the seven-month immigrant visa freeze for 75 countries. What the ruling says, who it covers,...
August 27, 2026
Guatemala Growth Hits 4.4% in First Half of 2026
Guatemala's economy grew 4.4% in the first half of 2026, Banco de Guatemala data shows, led by commerce, manufacturing and...
August 24, 2026
Guatemala Growth and TPS: Remittances, US Aid and What It Means
Guatemala growth and TPS collide in 2026 — record remittances, half of US aid unlocked, and protected status ending for...
August 17, 2026 Guatemala Property Tax Reform: 45 Towns Collected Nothing in 2025
Guatemala property tax reform: 45 of 340 municipalities collected zero IUSI in 2025, and a new stamp-tax rule aims to...
August 15, 2026