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How to get a Guyana visa from Egypt

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Egyptian passport holders travelling to Guyana.

Visa types & fees

2 visa options for travelling to Guyana.

Business visa

Processing time15 days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$160

Tourist visa

Processing time15 days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$160

Application requirements

Documents Egyptian applicants need to provide.

  • Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of civil status.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.
  • Guyana currently does not have an embassy in Egypt, visitors can apply for a visa in South Africa

Visa type details

Tourist visa
  • This visa is issued to foreigners traveling to Guyana for the purpose of sightseeing, recreation, and relaxation.
  • Foreigners traveling to Guyana to visit their friends and relatives are eligible to apply for this visa.
  • A letter of invitation from your host in Guyana is required. The letter must state the relationship between the applicant and the host and contain the valid contact information of the host.
  • Holders of this visa are allowed to attend festivals and events taking place in the country.
  • If you are under the age of 18 years, you are expected to be in possession of the original copy of your birth certificate. A notarized consent signed by both your parents should also be provided.
  • This visa does not allow you to engage in business activities during your time in the country.
  • All applicants are required to provide proof of the incentive of returning to their home country at the expiry of this visa.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.

Business visa
  • This visa is issued to business travelers visiting Guyana with the intention of engaging in business activities with their partners.
  • This visa allows foreigners to negotiate and sign business contracts with their partners in the country.
  • Holders of this visa are not prohibited from attending trade fairs, conferences, and business seminars relating to their profession.
  • An official letter of invitation from the inviting company in Guyana is required. The letter must state the purpose and duration of the visit.
  • The business letter must also state who will be responsible for the applicant’s finances during his/her time in the country.
  • A letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt should be provided. The letter must state the applicant’s job position, salary level, and length of employment.
  • Proof of previous trade relations between the applicant’s company and the host company should be provided, if any.
  • Documents which show that you have the incentive of returning to your country at the expiry of this visa is required.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee should be provided.

Frequently asked questions

What is the culture like in Guyana
Guyanese culture reflects the influence of Indian, African, Amerindian, British, Portuguese, Chinese, and Dutch cultures.

What language does Guyana speak
The official language spoken in Guyana is the English language.

What religion is practiced in Guyana
Christianity and Hinduism are the dominant religions in Guyana. Approximately 63% of the population is Christian.

What are Guyanese people mixed with
Afro-Guyanese makes up about three-tenths of the population. While every possible ethnic mixture can be found in Guyana, mulattoes are the most common.

What is Guyana known for
It is the only English-speaking country of South America.
Guyana embassy in Egypt All Egypt visa requirements
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Guyana visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.