Zimbabwe passport → Guyana

Guyana visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa (Single Entry, 30 days)

Citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Guyana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visitor Visa (Single Entry, 30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Guyana or visa application centre to book a submission slot
3
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy or centre with all original documents and pay the visa fee
4
Provide biometrics
Fingerprints and photograph will be taken during the appointment
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 business days
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy or centre to collect your passport with visa decision

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Must be original and include all previous visas if any
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 2x2 inches

Travel

Proof of accommodation in Guyana
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Letter from employer stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Funds must be readily available and clearly documented

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is denied
Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for visa sticker

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and employment proof

Previous visa violations or overstays

Disclose any past issues and provide explanation if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Guyana?

Citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Guyana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Single Entry, 30 days).

How long can citizens of Zimbabwe stay in Guyana?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Guyana visa cost for citizens of Zimbabwe?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Guyana visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Zimbabwe need for Guyana?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Proof of accommodation in Guyana; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statements for the last 3 months; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Guyana?

At least 6 months.

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