Guyana
Japan
Japan visa for Guyanese citizens
Entry requirement
Guyanese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Japan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Japan visa?
Temporary Visitor (short-term stay: tourism, business, visits)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer
- Processing time
- About one week for a complete visa application
Japan’s official site for the tourist visa is services.digital.go.jp. Processing time, as Japan states it: About one week for a complete visa application. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer.
Where Guyanese citizens apply for a visa for Japan
Japan has no embassy or consulate in Guyana on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Japan in Port of Spain567 km
Hayes Street 5, Port of Spain
- Embassy of Japan in Bridgetown717 km
Building 2, Chelston Park, Collymore Rock, Bridgetown
- 1,040 km
The nearest Japanese missions to Georgetown are in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (567 km from Georgetown), Bridgetown, Barbados (717 km) and Caracas, Venezuela (1,040 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Guyana is decided by Japan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Japanese citizens travelling to Guyana
JapanGuyana Visa-free, 90 days Guyana visa for citizens of Japan
Travel advice for Japan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Guyanese citizens planning a trip to Japan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Japan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 14 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Japan (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Japan (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Guyanese citizens can stay in Japan
How long Guyanese citizens may stay in Japan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Guyanese citizens apply
Japan has no embassy or career consulate in Guyana. Guyanese citizens apply through a mission of Japan accredited to Guyana from abroad; the official visa portal of Japan names the right place.
Japanese citizens travelling to Guyana
Japanese citizens can visit Guyana without a visa for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Guyanese citizens need a visa for Japan?
Guyanese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Is there an embassy of Japan in Guyana?
No. Japan has no embassy in Guyana. The nearest Japanese embassy is in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 567 km from Georgetown.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Guyana?
Japanese citizens can visit Guyana without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Guyanese citizens enter Japan visa-free?
No; Guyanese citizens need a visa for Japan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.