In a change of policy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now requiring foreign nationals applying for an endorsement of a CARICOM Single Market Economy Certificate to submit the application in person to verify their identity.

In a change of policy, the Ministry of Home Affairs is no longer allowing foreign nationals to apply for and obtain a Visitor Visa on Arrival (VVOA)...

The government of Guyana introduced a new mobile payment service for visa extensions, work permits and other services provided by the Immigration Support Service in the country.

On 6 March 2022, the government of Guyana removed the requirement to complete the COVID-19 passenger locator form for all travelers entering the country.

Based on recent practical experience, immigration authorities in Guyana are now requiring visa nationals who hold a valid Guyanese Work Permit to additionally hold a valid Employment Visa on Arrival (EVOA)...

On 18 Nov. 2021, the government of Guyana will allow fully vaccinated travelers from Brazil to enter Guyana. Brazilian travelers will be required to produce:

In a change of policy, the Ministry of Home Affairs in Guyana is now issuing Work Permit Approval Letters valid for six months, down from the previous one-year validity.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guyana has expanded the requirement for foreign nationals to submit a copy of their employment agreement with the sponsoring entity when applying for initial...

The government of Guyana announced that only fully vaccinated travelers will be allowed to enter Guyana beginning in December 2021.

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