Suriname
Guyana
Guyana visa for Surinamese citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Surinamese citizens for Guyana, for stays of up to 180 days.
- Maximum stay
- 180 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Guyanese citizens travelling to Suriname
GuyanaSuriname Visa-free, 180 days Suriname visa for citizens of Guyana
Travel advice for Guyana
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Suriname to Guyana, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Guyana at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 25 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Guyana (updated 30 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Guyana (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Surinamese citizens can stay in Guyana
Surinamese citizens may stay in Guyana for up to 180 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Guyana.
Guyana’s neighbours for Surinamese citizens
Brazil admits Surinamese citizens visa-free. Venezuela requires Surinamese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Guyanese citizens travelling to Suriname
No visa is needed by Guyanese citizens for Suriname, for stays of up to 180 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Suriname and Guyana.
Frequently asked questions
Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for Guyana?
No visa is needed by Surinamese citizens for Guyana, for stays of up to 180 days.
How long can Surinamese citizens stay in Guyana?
Surinamese citizens can stay in Guyana for up to 180 days.
Do Guyanese citizens need a visa for Suriname?
No visa is needed by Guyanese citizens for Suriname, for stays of up to 180 days.
Can Surinamese citizens enter Guyana visa-free?
Yes, Surinamese citizens can enter Guyana without a visa and stay for up to 180 days.
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.