Georgetown
British High Commission Georgetown
The British High Commission in Georgetown maintains and develops relations between the UK and the Republic of Guyana and the Republic of Suriname.
Find out more on our Guyana and the UK news page.
We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting the Republic of Guyana and the Republic of Suriname.
You can access UK government services while in Guyana.
If you鈥檙e travelling in Guyana, see our Guyana Travel Advice.
Getting help
If you cannot get the support you need from local services, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can help British people abroad.
We prioritise emergencies and people who are vulnerable, for example, if someone鈥檚:
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ill, injured, or involved in a crime
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with a British person who鈥檚 died
Get an emergency travel document
You can apply for an emergency travel document if you鈥檙e abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can鈥檛 get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.
Apply online for an emergency travel document.
If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.
If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.
If you are not a British citizen or have not had a British passport before
If you鈥檙e not sure, check if you鈥檙e a British citizen.
If you鈥檙e not a British citizen but think you may be eligible, .
Other consular services
Notarial and documentary services
See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide.
Consular fees
We charge fees for some of our services. See the full list of consular fees in Guyana.
Development work in Guyana
- to explore international development projects funded by the UK government by country and sector
- Guyana and the UK updates, news and events from the UK government in Guyana
Find out more in the country profile for the Caribbean.
Our people
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British Deputy High Commissioner to Guyana and non-resident Deputy Ambassador to the Republic of Suriname
Contact us
British High Commission Georgetown
44 Main Street
Georgetown
Guyana
Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: