Guyana: embassies, consulates & entry rules
- foreign missions here
- 20
- Consulates
- 8
- missions abroad
- 16
- Visa-free / Visa on arrival
- 62
Live & travel in Guyana
Monthly budget
$2,100/mo
Prices vs USA: 47%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 209.74 GYD
Internet access
83%
of people online
Air quality
16.9
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
English
Emergency
999 · 912 · 913
Plug types
BS 1363, NEMA 1-15, British and related types
Calling code
+592
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Aug 25, 2026
3.2
/ 5
embassly score
Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept
- Cost3.7
- Safety1.8
- Internet access4.1
- Air quality3.0
- Climate3.5
SOS · Guyana999Restaurants, cafés and dishes in GuyanaGuyanese pepperpot · Pholourie · fried cassava
Government consensus
Increased caution· 1 of 3 governmentsSources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Upcoming public holidays
- Dec 25, 2026 · Christmas Day
- Dec 26, 2026 · Boxing Day
- Jan 1, 2027 · New Year’s Day
- Feb 23, 2027 · Republic Day
- Mar 26, 2027 · Good Friday
- Mar 29, 2027 · Easter Monday
- May 1, 2027 · Labour Day
- May 5, 2027 · Arrival Day
Cities in Guyana
Traveller essentials · Guyana
- Emergency
- 999 · 912 · 913 · 911
- Calling code
- +592
- Currency
- GYD
- Plug types
- BS 1363, NEMA 1-15, British and related types, NEMA 5-15
- Drives on the
- left
- Capital
- Georgetown
- Time zone
- America/Guyana
Foreign missions in Guyana
ArgentinaGeorgetown1BrazilGeorgetown1CanadaGeorgetown1ChileGeorgetown1ChinaGeorgetown1CubaGeorgetown1DenmarkGeorgetown1FranceGeorgetown2French GuianaGeorgetown1GermanyGeorgetown1IndiaGeorgetown1MexicoGeorgetown1RussiaGeorgetown1SurinameGeorgetown1Trinidad & TobagoOttawa1United KingdomGeorgetown1United StatesGeorgetown1Vatican CityGeorgetown1VenezuelaGeorgetown1
Guyana missions abroad
Who can enter Guyana without a visa?
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Embassies & consulates in Guyana?
20 missions, 19 countries.
Emergency: Guyana?
999, 912 (fire department), 913 (emergency medical services), 911 (police)
Who can enter Guyana without a visa?
62: Albania, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Botswana, Brazil, and Canada…