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  1. Guyana

    FAQ: Can I get a visa on arrival in Guyana?

    Before
    Only as an exception. Travelers from countries with no Guyanese diplomatic representation can be authorized to collect a visa at the port of entry, but this needs written approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs arranged well in advance. Turning up without it risks being refused boarding, so treat the visitor's visa from a Guyanese mission as the normal route.
    After
    Only as an exception. The Foreign Ministry's advisory says visas will be issued on arrival to visa nationals who are unable to apply at a Guyanese mission or consulate, and Immigration Support Services takes these applications online before travel, with a mandatory letter requesting a visa on arrival.

  2. Guyana

    FAQ: How does CARICOM free movement work in Guyana?

    Before
    Bring proof of nationality. A passport is simplest, and is needed for onward flights.
    After
    Guyana is a founding member of the Caribbean Community, and under a CARICOM Heads of Government decision that Guyana has implemented, nationals of other member states are granted a definite entry of six months. Skilled nationals with a CARICOM Skills Certificate can also live and work in Guyana.

  3. Guyana

    FAQ: How does CARICOM free movement work in Guyana?

    Before
    nationals of other CARICOM member states are entitled to an automatic stay of six months on arrival under the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas.
    After
    Guyana is a founding member of the Caribbean Community, and under a CARICOM Heads of Government decision that Guyana has implemented, nationals of other member states are granted a definite entry of six months. Skilled nationals with a CARICOM Skills Certificate can also live and work in Guyana. Bring proof of nationality. A passport is simplest, and is needed for onward flights.

  4. Guyana

    FAQ: Do I need a visa for Guyana?

    Before
    CARICOM nationals travel freely and are normally admitted for six months.
    After
    It depends on your passport. CARICOM nationals are granted a definite entry of six months. About 40 other nationalities are visa-exempt on ordinary passports, among them the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, most of western Europe, and several Latin American states — 90 days for some, such as Albania, Brazil and Peru, and 30 days for others, such as South Korea, Singapore and South Africa; for the United States, Canada, Japan and most of western Europe the list states no period, and the UK government says British visitors can normally stay 30 days. Several EU countries, including Germany and Poland, are not on the list. Everyone else needs a visitor's visa arranged before travel through a Guyanese embassy or high commission.

  5. Guyana

    FAQ: Do I need a yellow fever certificate for Guyana?

    Before
    Canada's travel advice notes that there is a risk of yellow fever in Guyana itself.
    After
    Only if you are arriving from, or have spent more than 4 hours transiting through the airport of, a country with risk of yellow fever transmission — then a certificate is required from age 1. WHO lists Guyana itself among the countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.

  6. Guyana

    Tip: yellow fever certificate

    Before
    Carry your yellow fever certificate with your passport: you must show it if you arrive from a country with a risk of yellow fever transmission, and Canada's travel advice notes there is a risk of yellow fever in Guyana itself.
    After
    A yellow fever certificate is required if you arrive from a country with a risk of yellow fever transmission, and WHO lists Guyana itself among the countries with that risk.

  7. Guyana

    Safety

    Before
    Crime levels are significant and police capacity is low. Muggings
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says crime levels are significant and police capacity is low. Muggings and attacks, sometimes with knives or firearms, happen in daylight but more often at night and can target tourists who show signs of wealth; reported hotspots in Georgetown include Stabroek Market, Tiger Bay, Albouystown and the Botanical Gardens. Gangs have followed cars from Cheddi Jagan International Airport, so drive with doors locked and use a taxi booked by your hotel or a licensed operator.

  8. Guyana

    Arrival card

    Before
    Be ready to fill one in if the airline or the immigration desk hands you one.
    After
    No official source we could read states whether visitors to Guyana must complete an arrival card.

  9. Guyana

    Proof of funds

    Before
    Officers may ask any visitor how they will support themselves.
    After
    Visitors who get a visa on arrival must show evidence of finances to cover 30 days' expenses, and the name and address of their hotel or sponsor. No sum is published.

  10. Guyana

    Travel insurance

    Before
    No official source makes insurance a condition of entry.
    After
    No official source we could read makes insurance a condition of entry. The UK government advises cover for local treatment and medical evacuation: medical facilities are very limited, even in Georgetown, and serious cases may need evacuation.

  11. Guyana

    Malaria

    Before
    Not an entry requirement. Malaria is present in the interior of the country, so discuss prophylaxis with a travel clinic if you are going beyond the coast.
    After
    Not an entry requirement. The UK Foreign Office lists malaria in the interior of the country among the health risks in Guyana.

  12. Guyana

    Passport validity

    Before
    CARICOM nationals traveling on a national ID card under free-movement arrangements should still carry a passport for onward connections.
    After
    Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months on the day you arrive.

  13. Guyana

    Extension fee notes

    Before
    Apply to Immigration Support Services before your permitted stay expires, with a letter
    After
    Processing fee for an extension of stay of three months, payable in cash or by manager's cheque to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs; GYD 28,700 if the extension granted exceeds three months. Apply to Immigration Support Services with a letter to its Head requesting the extension and evidence of funds for the longer stay. At most two extensions are granted.

  14. Guyana

    Visa on arrival fee notes

    Before
    This route is intended for travelers from countries with no Guyanese diplomatic representation, and Immigration Support Services takes the application online before you travel, with a mandatory letter requesting a visa on arrival — arriving without approval risks refusal of boarding.
    After
    Payable on arrival for a stay of one month (Foreign Ministry advisory). Extensions are handled by Immigration Support Services, which grants at most two, of three months each, for a GYD 5,125 processing fee; the advisory's older terms were one month and USD 25 per extension. The Foreign Ministry's advisory offers this route to visa nationals who are unable to apply at a Guyanese mission or consulate, and Immigration Support Services takes the application online before you travel, with a mandatory letter requesting a visa on arrival.

  15. Guyana

    Notes for CN passport

    Before
    Visa required in advance. Guyana's mutual visa-waiver arrangement with China has been announced and suspended more than once. Check the current position with the Guyanese embassy in Beijing before traveling.
    After
    Visa required in advance: the Foreign Ministry's list exempts only Chinese diplomatic and service passports.

  16. Guyana

    Notes for CARICOM passports

    Before
    CARICOM nationals enjoy freedom of movement under the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas. An automatic stay of six months is granted on arrival, and holders
    After
    Under a CARICOM Heads of Government decision that Guyana has implemented, CARICOM nationals are granted a definite entry of six months, and holders of a CARICOM Skills Certificate may live and work in Guyana.

  17. Guyana

    Notes for GB passport

    Before
    ; the officer at the border writes the permitted stay into your passport.
    After
    Visa-free. Visitors can normally stay 30 days and can apply to extend the stay through Guyana's Immigration Support Services.

  18. Guyana

    Notes for visa-free passports without a stated period

    Before
    The officer at the border writes the permitted stay into your passport, and Immigration Support Services can extend it.
    After
    Visa-free: Guyana's Foreign Ministry lists this nationality among those that do not need a visa, without stating a length of stay, and no official source we could read gives one. Immigration Support Services handles extensions of stay.

  19. Guyana

    Notes for visa-free passports with a stated period

    Before
    ; the officer at the border writes the actual permitted stay into your passport, and the Central Immigration and Passport Office in Georgetown can extend it.
    After
    Visa-free for up to 90 days. Immigration Support Services handles extensions of stay.

  20. Guinea

    faq.safe.answer

    Before
    Check your government's travel advice before booking. Australia's Smartraveller reports heightened political and social tensions, including in Conakry, that may deteriorate without warning, and Canada's travel advice says to avoid areas where demonstrations and large gatherings take place.
    After
    Australia's Smartraveller reports heightened political and social tensions, including in Conakry, that may deteriorate without warning, and Canada's travel advice says to avoid areas where demonstrations and large gatherings take place.

  21. Guinea

    faq.yellow-fever.answer

    Before
    Yes. A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required of all arriving travelers regardless of nationality, and it is checked at Conakry airport.
    After
    Guinea's border police list a yellow fever certificate among the conditions for the eVisa. The UK government says a certificate is required to enter if you are coming from a country listed as a yellow fever transmission risk.

  22. Guinea

    faq.voa.answer

    Before
    No. Visas are no longer routinely issued on arrival. Apply for the eVisa online before traveling; airlines will normally refuse boarding without an approved eVisa or an ECOWAS passport.
    After
    Only after applying online: the border police say you apply for the eVisa on paf.gov.gn, receive an Entry Visa Letter once it is approved, and then collect the visa at the visa-on-arrival counter. No official source we could read describes a visa on arrival without an approved application.

  23. Guinea

    faq.evisa-how.answer

    Before
    You apply on paf.gov.gn, the portal of Guinea's border police, upload your passport details and pay online. The portal lists the tourist visa at USD 100; some nationalities pay a higher reciprocity rate, and the fee is not refunded if the application is refused. Approval usually takes a few working days and the visa is finalised with biometrics on arrival.
    After
    You apply on paf.gov.gn, the portal of Guinea's border police, upload your passport details and pay online. The portal lists the tourist visa at USD 100, valid for less than 90 days; some nationalities pay a higher reciprocity rate, and the fee is not refunded if the application is refused. Once approved you receive an Entry Visa Letter and collect the visa at the visa-on-arrival counter, where your photo and fingerprints are taken.

  24. Guinea

    faq.need-visa.answer

    Before
    Most nationalities do. Guinea issues visas almost entirely online. Apply for an eVisa on the official portal paf.gov.gn before travel. Citizens of ECOWAS member states are exempt and enter freely under the bloc's free-movement protocol, as, until further notice, do citizens of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, which left ECOWAS in January 2025.
    After
    Guinea's border police say every foreign national needs a visa except nationals of visa-waiver countries; the eVisa is applied for on the official portal paf.gov.gn before travel. Citizens of ECOWAS member states are exempt under the bloc's free-movement protocol, as, until further notice, are citizens of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, which left ECOWAS in January 2025.

  25. Guinea

    tips.cash-planning.text

    Before
    Plan your money before arrival. The UK government says hard currency is very difficult to obtain, the few ATMs in Conakry that take foreign cards are unreliable, and changing money on the street is illegal.
    After
    The UK government says hard currency is very difficult to obtain, the few ATMs in Conakry that take foreign cards are unreliable, and changing money on the street is illegal.