GermanyGuyana: Visa on arrival

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Do Germany passport holders need a visa for Guyana?

Visa on arrival

A visa is not required in advance. Germany passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Guyana, typically valid for 30 days.

A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.

Source: minfor.gov.gy (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa on arrival
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance8,166 km, straight line (~10h 6m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Guyana242 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Guyana passport holders visiting Germany: Visa required.

Guyana drives on the left, the opposite side to Germany. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Germany passport holders need a visa for Guyana?

A visa is not required in advance. Germany passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Guyana, typically valid for 30 days.

How long can Germany citizens stay in Guyana without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Guyana from Germany?

About 8,166 km in a straight line, roughly ~10h 6m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Guyana?

Guyanese dollar (GYD).

What is the emergency number in Guyana?

911 / 912 / 913 / 999.

Does Guyana drive on the same side of the road as Germany?

Guyana drives on the left, the opposite side to Germany. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Guyana in?

Guyana (UTC-4).

What is the nearest airport to Georgetown?

Eugene F. Correia International Airport (OGL), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Guyana without a visa?

242 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Guyana visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.