Approval to enter Guyana is based on the following:

1. Name and address of sponsor/employer must be provided to the Ministry of Home Affairs for processing before the applicant arrives in Guyana;

2. Telephone number, fax and/or e-mail address of sponsor/employer must be provided to Ministry of Home Affairs for processing before the applicant arrives in Guyana;

3. Place of employment must be an established business and must be registered and be compliant with NIS and GRA rules/regulations;

4. Name and address and gender of employee/person coming to work in Guyana must be presented to the Ministry of Home Affairs by the Employer prior to arrival;

5. Approval to have Visa and Work Permit issued will be given to; a. Employer b. Immigration

6. Visa on Arrival and Work Permit will be issued on arrival;

7. Visas will be granted for a three (3) year period; The application will be rejected if the above criteria are not fulfilled and the employer so notified, as well as Immigration.

More information: http://www.minfor.gov.gy/demo/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/New_Immigratio…;