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Venezuela Embassy in Guyana (Georgetown)
The Venezuela Embassy in Guyana is an official diplomatic mission of Venezuela, located in Georgetown. It provides visa information, Venezuela passport services, consular assistance and support for Venezuela citizens living in Guyana and travelers heading to Venezuela.
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About the Venezuela Embassy in Guyana
The Embassy of Venezuela in Georgetown represents the government of Venezuela in Guyana and manages the bilateral relationship between the two countries, covering diplomacy, trade and cultural exchange. As Venezuela's principal mission in the country, it works directly with the Guyana government and oversees consular services nationwide.
Who the embassy serves
Citizens and residents of Guyana traveling to Venezuela come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Venezuela citizens living in Guyana rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
Venezuela Embassy in Georgetown — Location, Address & Directions
Venezuela Embassy Services in Guyana
Visa Applications
Apply for a Venezuela visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The embassy provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of Guyana.
Passport Services
Passport renewal and replacement for Venezuela citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents.
Emergency Assistance
Consular help for Venezuela citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in Guyana. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Document Notarization
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Venezuela and Guyana legal systems.
Birth & Marriage Registration
Registration of life events for Venezuela nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Legal Assistance
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Venezuela citizens involved in legal proceedings in Guyana.
Venezuela Visa Information
Who needs a Venezuela visa?
Entry requirements for Venezuela depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Venezuela immigration portal before booking travel.
Long stays, work and study
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Venezuela visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
Venezuela Visa Application Checklist
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
- ✓Passport valid well beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages
- ✓Completed application form, signed and dated
- ✓Recent passport photos meeting the Venezuela specifications
- ✓Travel or medical insurance if required for your visa category
- ✓Proof of accommodation — hotel bookings, rental agreement or host invitation
- ✓Refundable travel reservation (buy the real ticket only after approval)
- ✓Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
- ✓Employment letter with approved leave, or business/university enrolment documents
- ✓Visa fee payment and appointment confirmation
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Venezuela authorities is always the final word.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Guyana
The embassy may close on Guyana public holidays as well as Venezuela national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
Emancipation DayAug 1, 2026 Youman NabiAug 25, 2026 Christmas DayDec 25, 2026 Boxing DayDec 26, 2026 New Year's DayJan 1, 2027 Republic DayFeb 23, 2027 Emergency Numbers in Guyana
Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the Venezuela Embassy in Georgetown?
Call +592 226 1543 during office hours, email embveguy@guyananet.net.gy.
Where is the Embassy of Venezuela in Georgetown located?
The embassy is located at 296 Thomas Street South Comingsburg P.O. Box 10484 Georgetown Guyana
How do I apply for a Venezuela visa in Guyana?
Contact the embassy or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers. Book an appointment before visiting.
Do Guyana citizens need a visa for Venezuela?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Venezuela immigration portal before booking travel.
What are the Embassy of Venezuela in Georgetown opening hours?
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:00–12:00–13:30–16:00 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
What services does the Embassy of Venezuela in Georgetown provide?
Visa information and applications, passport services for Venezuela citizens, document notarization and legalization, civil registry matters, and emergency consular assistance.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
What should Venezuela citizens do in an emergency in Guyana?
Call the local emergency number 999 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at +592 226 1543 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.
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