Guyana travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers
Before you visit Guyana: travel advice level, plug type A/B/G, 240V, emergency 911, currency GYD.
Travel advice (UK FCDO)
No advice against travel Updated 2025-12-30
Latest change (original, English)
Updated information on health risks and healthcare in Guyana (‘Health’ page).
Updated information on health risks and healthcare in Guyana (‘Health’ page).
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CapitalGeorgetown
CurrencyGYD
LanguagesEnglish
Calling code+592
Emergency numbers911 · 999 · 912 · 913
Plug typesType A, Type B, Type G
Voltage240 V
Driving sideLeft
Population879K