Ask the Consul – December 2020
Frequently Asked Questions Q: Is the U.S. Embassy open? A: The embassy has remained open throughout the pandemic. Our first priority continues to be American…
U.S. and Guyanese Governments Convene Inaugural “Growth in the Americas” Working Group Meeting
The MOU aims to facilitate bilateral collaboration in the areas of finance, energy and infrastructure, and identify ways to catalyze private capital for programmatic and…
Deputy Chief of Mission delivers remarks at Caribbean Trade in Americas Networking Event
In 2019, the Embassy became a U.S. Commercial Service partner post with the U.S. Department of Commerce, which means we can connect investors with Guyanese…
Remarks by Ambassador Lynch at Guyana Oil & Gas Summit
Guyana is on track to become the second or third largest oil producer in the western hemisphere over the next 20-40 years. This truly is…
World AIDS Day Message 2020
World AIDS Day Message 2020 By Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch The U.S. has an unwavering commitment to the fight against HIV in Guyana. Diseases do…
Travel Alert: Guyana – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travel to Guyana due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in Guyana due to crime. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for…
U.S. Embassy Auction Sale
US EMBASSY SEALED BID The U.S. Embassy used property auction will be held on Thursday 3rd, Friday 4th and Saturday 5th December 2020 from 09:00AM…
Deputy Chief of Mission Gives Remarks at the closing ceremony for the USAID Climate Change Adaptation...
Deputy Chief of Mission Gives Remarks at the closing ceremony for the USAID Climate Change Adaptation Program, November 18, 2020 (as prepared) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Hon. Dr.…
Ask the Consul – November 2020
The U.S. Embassy in Georgetown, Guyana continues to prioritize American Citizen Services (ACS) as we follow the Department of State’s “Diplomacy Strong” phased approach to…
Ambassador Lynch Delivers Remarks at AmCham Guyana 2nd AGM
For our part, the Embassy is a U.S. Commercial Service partner post with the U.S. Department of Commerce, which means we can connect investors with…
Embassy Marks 245th Birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps
Ambassador Lynch hailed the work of the Marine Security Guards for answering the call to duty and for their valor in protecting U.S. Embassies around…
Weather Alert: Severe Flooding
Location: Throughout Guyana Event: The National Weather Watch Centre in Guyana is reporting that frequent to continuous rain, showers and thundershowers will be experienced across all…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Using the Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot
It’s Time to Vote! Haven’t received your official ballot yet? Use the Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot (FWAB) as a backup. Here are a few tips…
Ask the Consul – October 2020
Diversity Visas Q: What is the Diversity Visa (DV) program? A: If you are a native of a country that has historically low rates of immigration to…
Health Alert: Guyana COVID-19 Information Update
Last updated: 10/15/20 Country-Specific Information: Effective October 12, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced new procedures for travel to Guyana. While travelers no longer need…
Visiting U.S. Delegation on Economic Investment Opportunities
As a continuing sign of the U.S. commitment to a prosperous Guyana, the Embassy hosted a delegation from the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)…
Health Alert: Guyana COVID-19 Information Update
Last updated: 10/01/20 Country-Specific Information: The Government of Guyana announced an overhaul of COVID-19 emergency measures on September 30. Changes include a later curfew, from 9:00…
Message for U.S. Citizens –Don’t Let the Elections Pass You By
If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election it is important to ACT NOW! Don’t wait, return your voted ballot right away! Remember…
