Flags · Emoji 2.0

Flag: Guatemala emojiFlag: Guatemala Emoji

Basically, it’s just a way to represent Guatemala. People use it to show they're thinking about the country or want to signal they’re from there or have visited.

The 🇬🇹 emoji represents the flag of Guatemala.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1F1EC U+1F1F9
Released
2015
Shortcode
:flag-gt:
Skin tones
No
U+1F1EC U+1F1F9Twitter / X
Flag: Guatemala emoji, Twitter / X design

01 — Meaning

What does the 🇬🇹 Flag: Guatemala emoji mean?

In plain english
Basically, it’s just a way to represent Guatemala. People use it to show they're thinking about the country or want to signal they’re from there or have visited. It's a quick visual way to say "Guatemala!" 🇬🇹 sits in flag emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way.
Where it comes from
The 🇬🇹 emoji represents the flag of Guatemala. People use it to show support for Guatemala, its culture, or its people. It’s often used when talking about travel to or from Guatemala, discussing Guatemalan news, or simply expressing solidarity with the nation. You might see it in conversations about Central America, or when someone is proud of their Guatemalan heritage.
Also known as

People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.

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02 — Platforms

Flag: Guatemala emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character you send is always U+1F1EC. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 5.

Flag: Guatemala emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS
Flag: Guatemala emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome
Flag: Guatemala emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps
Flag: Guatemala emoji on Facebook
FacebookFacebook, Messenger
Flag: Guatemala emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Flag: Guatemala emoji copy and paste

Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :flag-gt:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the flag: guatemala, code point U+1F1EC.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🇬🇹 Flag: Guatemala emoji

Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “flag: guatemala”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “flag: guatemala”.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :flag-gt: and it converts to 🇬🇹 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🇬🇹, in CSS \1F1EC\1F1F9, in JavaScript \u{1F1EC}\u{1F1F9}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Flag: Guatemala emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the flag: guatemala as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 5 of them.

Emoji PNG library →
Download Flag: Guatemala emoji, Apple style Apple PNG · 160px Download Flag: Guatemala emoji, Google style Google PNG · 160px Download Flag: Guatemala emoji, Twitter / X style Twitter / X SVG vector Download Flag: Guatemala emoji, Facebook style Facebook PNG · 64px Download Flag: Guatemala emoji, OpenMoji style OpenMoji SVG vector

06 — Combinations

Flag: Guatemala emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around flag: guatemala for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →
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Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.

07 — In conversation

What 🇬🇹 means from a girl or a guy

Who sent the flag: guatemala and what came before it change the reading more than the emoji itself does.

From a girl
Generally, when a girl sends you the 🇬🇹 emoji, she’s likely expressing a genuine interest in Guatemala, maybe she’s been there, or wants to learn more about the country. It could also be a sweet gesture of support for someone from Guatemala. It doesn't always have a deep meaning, it's often just a fun little detail.
From a guy
If a guy sends you the 🇬🇹 emoji, he could be showing support for Guatemala, maybe he’s a traveler or has a connection to the country. It's also possible he's just referencing something specific related to Guatemala in the conversation. It's often used casually and doesn't necessarily carry a strong emotion.
How to reply
If someone sends you 🇬🇹, you could reply with: “Same! 🇬🇹”, “Guatemala is amazing 🇬🇹”, “Sending good vibes from Guatemala 🇬🇹🇬🇹”, or "Let's go to Guatemala someday 🇬🇹✈️".
Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🇬🇹 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.

TikTok & Instagram
Basically, it’s just a way to represent Guatemala. People use it to show they're thinking about the country or want to signal they’re from there or have visited. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws 🇬🇹 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🇬🇹 in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :flag-gt:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🇬🇹 looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🇬🇹 from the copy button above.

10 — Difference

🇬🇹 vs 🇧🇲 — what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

🇬🇹 Flag: Guatemala

Unicode name: Flag: Guatemala

Code: U+1F1EC U+1F1F9 · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-gt:

Basically, it’s just a way to represent Guatemala.

🇧🇲 Flag: Bermuda

Unicode name: Flag: Bermuda

Code: U+1F1E7 U+1F1F2 · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-bm:

Generally, it just means Bermuda.

Open 🇧🇲 Flag: Bermuda →

11 — History

Where the 🇬🇹 Flag: Guatemala emoji came from

Approved as part of Emoji 2.0, the flag: guatemala has been on phones for years now — counting from its release, 11.

Twitter / XTwemoji
Flag: Guatemala emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Flag: Guatemala emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Flag: Guatemala emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Flag: Guatemala emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1F1EC U+1F1F9 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

2015
Added to the standard

Flag: Guatemala was approved as U+1F1EC U+1F1F9 and shipped in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today
Drawn 5 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🇬🇹 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.

12 — FAQ

Flag: Guatemala emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🇬🇹 Flag: Guatemala emoji mean?
Basically, it’s just a way to represent Guatemala. People use it to show they're thinking about the country or want to signal they’re from there or have visited. It's a quick visual way to say "Guatemala!"
What does 🇬🇹 mean from a girl?
Generally, when a girl sends you the 🇬🇹 emoji, she’s likely expressing a genuine interest in Guatemala, maybe she’s been there, or wants to learn more about the country. It could also be a sweet gesture of support for someone from Guatemala. It doesn't always have a deep meaning, it's often just a fun little detail.
What does 🇬🇹 mean from a guy?
If a guy sends you the 🇬🇹 emoji, he could be showing support for Guatemala, maybe he’s a traveler or has a connection to the country. It's also possible he's just referencing something specific related to Guatemala in the conversation. It's often used casually and doesn't necessarily carry a strong emotion.
How do you reply to the 🇬🇹 emoji?
If someone sends you 🇬🇹, you could reply with: “Same! 🇬🇹”, “Guatemala is amazing 🇬🇹”, “Sending good vibes from Guatemala 🇬🇹🇬🇹”, or "Let's go to Guatemala someday 🇬🇹✈️".
What else is the 🇬🇹 emoji called?
Flag: Guatemala is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “flag emoji”, “guatemalan emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F1EC U+1F1F9.
What is the Unicode code for 🇬🇹?
The Flag: Guatemala emoji is U+1F1EC U+1F1F9, added in Emoji 2.0 (2015). In HTML you can write it as 🇬🇹, and in CSS as \1F1EC\1F1F9.
How do I copy and paste the 🇬🇹 emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🇬🇹 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :flag-gt: for Slack and Discord.
Does 🇬🇹 look the same on every phone?
No. Flag: Guatemala is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F1EC. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.