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Guyana Visa for Angola Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Angola citizens require a visa for Guyana and should apply online via the official e-visa portal, with fees varying by visa type, typically starting from USD 100, and processing taking up to 15 working days.

Guide last updated August 23, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport: Must be valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay in Guyana.
  • Visa Application Form: Completed online through the official e-visa portal.
  • Financial Proof: Bank statements showing sufficient funds to cover your stay. Specific minimum amounts are not publicly stated but should reflect your travel expenses (e.g., USD 100 per day of stay is a common guideline).
  • Accommodation Proof: Hotel bookings or a letter of invitation from a host in Guyana.
  • Return Ticket: A confirmed return or onward travel ticket is mandatory.
  • Photograph: A recent digital passport-sized photograph (2x2 inches or 51x51mm) with a white background, taken within the last six months.
  • Biometrics: Not typically required for the initial e-visa application. If a personal appearance is requested, it will be communicated during the application process.
  • Travel Health Insurance: While not explicitly mandatory for all visa types, comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies and repatriation is strongly recommended.

Visa types

  • Tourist Visa (e-Tourist):
  • Validity: Typically 30 days, extendable.
  • Max Stay: Up to 90 days per visit, with extensions possible.
  • Entry: Single entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 100.
  • Business Visa (e-Business):
  • Validity: Typically 90 days.
  • Max Stay: Up to 90 days per visit.
  • Entry: Single entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 100.
  • Visit Visa (e-Visit):
  • This is a general category for short-term visits, including visiting family or friends.
  • Validity: Typically 30 days, extendable.
  • Max Stay: Up to 90 days per visit.
  • Entry: Single entry.
  • Approximate Fee: USD 100.
  • Note: For long-term stays, employment, or study, specific visa categories may require application through the Guyana Embassy in Angola or directly with the Central Immigration and Passport Office in Guyana, and may not be available through the e-visa portal.

How to apply online

  • Visit the official e-visa portal for Guyana: https://www.minfor.gov.gy/
  • Create an account or log in if you already have one.
  • Select the appropriate visa category (e.g., Tourist, Business).
  • Fill out the online application form accurately and completely.
  • Upload all required documents as specified (passport, photo, financial proof, accommodation, return ticket).
  • Pay the visa application fee online using a valid credit or debit card. The fee is typically in USD.
  • Submit your application. You will receive an acknowledgement email.
  • Processing: Applications are usually processed within 10-15 working days.
  • Approval: If approved, you will receive an electronic visa (e-visa) via email. Print this document and present it along with your passport upon arrival in Guyana.
  • If your application requires further review or additional documentation, you will be notified via email.

Fees & processing time

  • Visa Fee: Approximately USD 100 for most short-term e-visa categories (Tourist, Business, Visit). Fees are subject to change.
  • Service Fee: No additional service fees for the e-visa application through the official portal.
  • Total Cost Estimate: USD 100.
  • Standard Processing Time: 10-15 working days from the date of submission.
  • Express/Priority Option: Not explicitly advertised for the e-visa system. It is advisable to apply well in advance of your travel dates.

Tips for Angola travelers

  • Apply in Advance: It is recommended to apply for your e-visa at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date to allow for processing and any unforeseen delays.
  • Common Rejection Reasons: Incomplete or inaccurate application forms, insufficient financial proof, lack of a confirmed return ticket, or unclear purpose of visit can lead to rejection. Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and legible.
  • Embassy vs. Direct Application: For most short-term stays, the e-visa portal is the primary and most efficient application method. For longer stays or specific purposes not covered by the e-visa, consult the Guyana Embassy in Angola or the Central Immigration and Passport Office in Guyana.
  • Travel Advisories: Always check for any current travel advisories issued by your home country's government regarding travel to Guyana. Stay informed about local conditions.
  • Extension Options: If you wish to extend your stay in Guyana beyond the initial visa validity, you will need to apply for an extension through the Central Immigration and Passport Office in Guyana before your current visa expires. This typically requires a formal application and supporting documents, and is subject to approval.

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.