Key Points
- Guyana is accepting vaccines approved by US FDA and the World
Health Organization as well as some vaccines not yet approved by
the international health bodies
Overview
The government of Guyana announced that travelers vaccinated with
select vaccines not yet approved by international health bodies are
still eligible to enter the country. Current vaccines approved by
the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the World Health
Organization (WHO) include Sinovac, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer,
Moderna and AstraZeneca. Currently, Guyana officials have allowed
travelers to enter if fully vaccinated with the Sputnik V vaccine,
the Soberana vaccine. Travelers seeking to enter Guyana, who have
been fully vaccinated with a series of vaccines not listed above
are advised to seek guidance from Guyana officials before entering
the country. All travelers entering Guyana, regardless of
vaccination status, are required to present a negative PCR test
taken prior to