No visa needed

Do citizens of France need a visa for Guyana?

Citizens of France don’t need a visa for Guyana and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of France: the passport opens 123 countries visa-free; Paris — Georgetown: ≈ 7,310 km, about 9.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Guyana without a visa on a France passport?

Yes, citizens of France don’t need a visa for Guyana for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Guyana visa rules at a glance

With a France passport you can visit 123 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the France passport ranks 3rd of 199.
France passport: visa-free access to 123 countries; Guyana passport: 51.
Citizens of France and Guyana can travel together visa-free to 45 countries, for example: Ireland, Albania, Kosovo, Palestine, Gambia, United Arab Emirates, Rwanda, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, and Dominican Republic.
Citizens of Guyana, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to France. France visa for citizens of Guyana

Travelling to Guyana: good to know

Paris — Georgetown: about 7,310 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −6 hours.
Local time: Paris 12:00 — Georgetown 06:00.
Local currency: Guyanaese Dollar.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GYD 209.
Guyana is the 128th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of France.