No visa needed

Do citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Guyana?

Citizens of the United Kingdom 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 the United Kingdom: the passport opens 115 countries visa-free; London — Georgetown: ≈ 7,250 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 United Kingdom passport?

Yes, citizens of the United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom passport you can visit 115 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 32 with an e-visa; 19 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the United Kingdom passport ranks 34th of 199.
United Kingdom passport: visa-free access to 115 countries; Guyana passport: 51.
Citizens of the United Kingdom and Guyana can travel together visa-free to 45 countries, for example: Ireland, Kosovo, Albania, Palestine, Gambia, United Arab Emirates, Antigua and Barbuda, Rwanda, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Angola, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Bahamas, and Grenada.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Guyana, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to the United Kingdom. United Kingdom visa for citizens of Guyana

Travelling to Guyana: good to know

London — Georgetown: about 7,250 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −5 hours.
Local time: London 12:00 — Georgetown 07:00.
Local currency: Guyanaese Dollar.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GYD 209.
Guyana is the 127th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the United Kingdom.