Residence & citizenship
Residence & citizenship routes for Guyana.
4 Guyanese resources in this topic
Visa routes
- Permanent ResidenceVisa route
Long-term residence status for foreign nationals who have completed a qualifying period living in Guyana, allowing them to settle indefinitely.
- Citizenship by NaturalisationVisa route
Citizenship for long-term residents who have been ordinarily resident in Guyana for five years and wish to naturalise as Guyanese citizens.
- Citizenship by DescentVisa route
Guyanese citizenship for a person born abroad to a Guyanese parent, claimed through overseas birth registration.
- Remigrant Scheme (Returning Guyanese)Visa route
A facility for Guyanese nationals living abroad who intend to return and re-establish residence in Guyana.