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🇬🇾 Guyana visa requirements for Eritrean citizens

Visa required

Yes — Eritrean citizens need a visa to enter Guyana, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.

Entry rules for Eritrea passport holders

Eritrean citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Guyana. Applications generally go through a Guyana embassy or consulate and require a completed form, passport photos, proof of accommodation and onward travel, and sometimes travel insurance. Start the process several weeks before your planned trip, as processing times vary.

Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Guyana immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.

How this compares

The Eritrean passport ranks #187 worldwide, opening 40 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (11 visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA). Guyana is not among them — it is one of the 109 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.

The arrangement is reciprocal: Guyanese citizens traveling to Eritrea face the same requirement (visa required).

Across South America as a whole, 1 of 12 destinations are open to Eritrean travelers without arranging a visa in advance.

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About Guyana

Capital
Georgetown
Region
South America
Currency
Guyanese dollar ($)
Languages
English

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Frequently asked questions

Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Guyana?

Yes — Eritrean citizens need a visa to enter Guyana, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.

What currency is used in Guyana?

The currency in Guyana is the Guyanese dollar ($). The capital city is Georgetown.

Is this information up to date?

Current status: Visa required for Eritrean citizens traveling to Guyana. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Guyana embassy or immigration authority before booking.

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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.