No visa needed

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Guyana?

Citizens of Switzerland 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 Switzerland: the passport opens 120 countries visa-free; Bern — Georgetown: ≈ 7,620 km, about 10 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 Switzerland passport?

Yes, citizens of Switzerland 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 Switzerland passport you can visit 120 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Switzerland passport ranks 17th of 199.
Switzerland passport: visa-free access to 120 countries; Guyana passport: 51.
Citizens of Switzerland and Guyana can travel together visa-free to 44 countries, for example: Albania, Kosovo, Ireland, Palestine, Gambia, United Arab Emirates, Rwanda, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Zambia, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Seychelles.
Citizens of Guyana, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Switzerland. Switzerland visa for citizens of Guyana

Travelling to Guyana: good to know

Bern — Georgetown: about 7,620 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −6 hours.
Local time: Bern 12:00 — Georgetown 06:00.
Local currency: Guyanaese Dollar.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GYD 209.
Guyana is the 134th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Switzerland.