Ways to contact the Guyana Embassy for passport related queries

The primary purposes of travel to the United States by Guyana nationals are tourism, higher education, employment, and other activities (such as parents visiting children, business events, etc.). In the United States, any foreign resident needs to possess a valid travel document, or the traveler will be deported to their home country. If the travel documents, such as a passport, got expired or were lost, the Embassy would work to provide new records to the traveler and issue an emergency Guyana passport based on the travel need of the applicant.

The Guyana Embassy is in Washington, with Bayney Karran serving as the Ambassador. The Embassy of Guyana offers many services to the Guyana Citizen as well as for other citizens in the United States, such as Guyana passport renewal, emergency passport Issuing, attestation certificates, Guyana visa requirements for Diplomatic and official passport holders, etc.

2490 Tracy Place, NW Washington, DC 20008
Tel: 202-265-6900
Email: guyanaembassydc@verizon.net

To know more, please visit: http://www.guyanaembassyusa.org/.

To allow for more ease of use and access, the Embassy/Consulate has established multiple Consulates across the country to offer its services seamlessly.

What are the primary activities performed by the Embassy/Consulate of Guyana located in Washington, USA?

The Embassy/Consulate assists travelers from the United States to Guyana, and vice versa. It also plays a main role in the educational exchange program, science, and technical development, arts, and culture sponsored by the Guyana government.

What are the other services offered by the Guyana Consulate/ Embassy in Washington?

Community Services: Embassy dealing with aiding the distressed the Guyana woman, community welfare societies providing help to the Guyana diaspora, registration of new organization with the Guyana Embassy, transportation of mortal remains to Guyana with due respect, sending and receiving legal documents/summons through Embassy

Commerce: Business news services, appointing Commercial representative, aiding the establishment of new businesses in the USA, maintaining regulation of both export and import in coordination with USA authorities,  promotion of Guyana exporters and manufacturers in the USA, promoting Investing in Guyana, publishing list of exhibition and trade fair in Guyana

Education: Publishing Guyana centric activities in university and schools, providing no objection certificate to students for study in Guyana, registration of Guyana student aboard, study in Guyana promotion activities, doing a student exchange program, giving science and technology-related opportunities, academic research collaborations        

How many Guyana Consulates/Embassy is in the United States to serve travelers?

The Guyana Embassy in Washington (address listed above) along with four Consulates/Embassy spread across the country to aid travelers to and from Guyana.

Address of Guyana Consulate in New York

Consulate General of Guyana – New York

308 West 38th Street,

New York, New York, 10010

Address of Guyana Honorary Consulate in Los Angeles

Honorary Consulate of Guyana – Los Angeles

150 W Providencia Avenue,

Burbank, California, 91502

Address of Guyana Honorary Consulate in Atlanta

Honorary Consulate of Guyana – Atlanta

5683 Redan Road,

Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083

Address of Guyana Honorary Consulate in Miami

Honorary Consulate of Guyana – Miami

6444 NW 7th Avenue,

Miami, Florida, 33150

Does a Consulate operate out of Washington Consulate/Embassy?

There is no separate Consular address in Washington. Both Embassy and Consular service office located in the same address

Can a traveler submit travel documents to the Guyana Embassy/Consulate in Washington?

Yes. The applicant can visit Guyana visa application centre for submission of documents; they must be submitted by visiting the Guyana Embassy/Consulate in Washington, In the case of a Guyana e visa, a visit is not mandatory to the Embassy, Consulate, or Guyana authorised visa agent.

Can a traveler collect travel documents from the Guyana Embassy/Consulate in Washington?

Yes, you must visit the Guyana Embassy/Consulate in Washington to collect the documents. For Guyana electronic visa, you don’t require to visit.

What are the hours of operation of the Guyana Embassy/Consulate in Washington?

Guyana Embassy working hours are Normal Working Hours (March to November) – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST and Winter Working Hours (November to March) – 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST.

What days is the Embassy/Consulate open?

The Guyana Embassy/Consulate operates Monday through Friday. It is closed on Saturdays, Sundays and, public holidays or any special days specified by the Embassy from time to time.

What cultural activities are supported by the Embassy in Washington?

The Embassy works to promote Guyana arts and culture. To know more regarding cultural matters, please use https://guyfolkfest.org/.

What is the Visa-Free Score of Guyana Passports?

Guyanese passports accumulate points to every visa-free nation that determines enter without obtaining a visa or to get an arrival visa.  

To explore more details about Guyana Visa-Free Score, check out: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/guyana/