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High Commission of Canada in Guyana, in Georgetown

We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Guyana.

We also provide services to Canadians in:

Suriname

Services and information

Adoption and surrogacy

Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.

Birth abroad

Register a child's birth abroad.

Citizenship services

Steps to become a Canadian citizen. Get proof of citizenship.

Criminal record checks

How to get a criminal record check abroad, if required.

Death abroad

Steps to follow when a loved one dies abroad.

Marriage abroad

Requirements, documents and processes for getting married abroad.

Notarial services

Have your documents certified and authenticated.

Passport services

Apply for a passport and what to do if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged.

Pensions and retirement

Information on pensions and retiring outside of Canada.

Studying abroad

Information on education or research opportunities in foreign countries.

Visa and immigration services

Apply to immigrate. Get a visa to study, work or visit Canada.

Voting abroad

Voting process for Canadians who live abroad.

Office information

Address

High and Young Streets, Georgetown, Guyana

Additional methods of communication:

(carrier charges may apply)

Signal: +1-343-337-4357

WhatsApp: +1-202-931-0753

Privacy notice

Office closures

These closures are subject to change in the event of a large-scale emergency. Emergency consular assistance for Canadians is always available 24/7.

Date Holiday
2026-01-01 New Year's Day
2026-02-23 Republic Day
2026-04-03 Good Friday
2026-04-06 Easter Monday
2026-05-18 Victoria Day
2026-07-06 CARICOM Day
2026-08-03 Emancipation Day (in lieu of August 1, 2026)
2026-09-07 Labour Day
2026-10-12 Thanksgiving Day
2026-11-09 Diwali
2026-12-25 Christmas
2026-12-28 Boxing Day (in lieu of December 26, 2026)
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