Embassies and consulates in Georgetown
- 21 missions
- 20 countries
- most embassies are here
Embassies and consulates in Georgetown
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Embassy of Argentina in GeorgetownBrummel Place 66, Georgetown
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Embassy of Brazil in GeorgetownChurch Street 308, Georgetown
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High Commission of Canada in GeorgetownYoung Street, Georgetown
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Embassy of Chile in GeorgetownBrummel Place 66, Georgetown
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Embassy of China in GeorgetownLOT2, MANDELA AVENUE, BOTANIC GARDENS, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
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Embassy of Cuba in GeorgetownHigh Street, Georgetown
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Embassy of France in Georgetown25 Lama Avenue, Bel Air Park, Georgetown
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Embassy of French Guiana in GeorgetownSecond Street, Georgetown
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Embassy of Mexico in GeorgetownBrickdam Street 44, Georgetown
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Embassy of Russia in GeorgetownPublic Road 3, Georgetown
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Embassy of Suriname in GeorgetownNew Garden Street 54, Georgetown
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Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in GeorgetownPegasus Suites & Corporate Centre - Suite 702 - Seawall Road, Kingston – Georgetown
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Embassy of Venezuela in GeorgetownThomas Street 296, Georgetown
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Consulate General of Switzerland in Georgetown34 Norton Street, Newburg, Georgetown
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Honorary Consulate of Germany in GeorgetownFlour Mill Road, City of Georgetown
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Honorary Consulate of Poland in Georgetown253, South Road, Bourda, Bourda Georgetown
Missions of 20 countries are based in Georgetown, 21 in all (16 embassies, 1 consulate general, 2 consulates and 2 honorary consulates). As the capital of Guyana, Georgetown is where the embassies are.
Public holidays in Georgetown
Public holidays in Guyana
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
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New Year's Day
The missions in Georgetown close on Guyana’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Other cities in Guyana
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Foreign missions in Georgetown
The countries represented in Georgetown include France, the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China and Cuba. Of Guyana’s neighbours, Suriname, Brazil and Venezuela are represented in Georgetown.
Types of mission in Georgetown
By type, Georgetown has 16 embassies, 1 consulate general, 2 consulates and 2 honorary consulates. Of these, the 2 honorary consulates in Georgetown offer limited help: honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.
Opening hours in Georgetown
Opening hours are on record for 3 of the 21 missions in Georgetown. The earliest opens at 07:30 and the latest closes at 17:00. None of them lists Saturday opening.
Other cities in Guyana
Besides Georgetown, towns in Guyana with foreign missions are Lethem (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Georgetown?
There are 21 foreign missions on record in Georgetown: 16 embassies, 1 consulate general, 2 consulates and 2 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Georgetown?
Missions from 20 countries are based in Georgetown, among them France, the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Brazil and Canada.
Are embassies in Georgetown open on Saturday?
Not normally: none of the 3 missions in Georgetown with known hours lists Saturday opening.
When are the missions in Georgetown closed?
The missions in Georgetown close on Guyana’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.