Source: U.S. Department of State. Figures are as published; refusal rates are not individual odds of refusal/approval. Wait times are estimated appointment waits, not real-time.

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Guyana

Recently updated Site check date is when we last retrieved published figures. Official source dates may differ — always verify with the issuing authority.
Site: 2026-10-02T18:08:46Z
Official: FY2025

Country Overview

FY2025
26.61%
FY2024
34.25%
Change vs FY2024 (pp)
-7.64 pp
Rank
#107/198

Rank is based solely on the published Adjusted B Visa Refusal Rate for the selected fiscal year. It is a neutral ordering of official figures, not a judgment about any nationality or applicant.

Annual Refusal Rate

Data table (accessible alternative to chart)
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate Change vs prior FY YoY
FY2006 60.30% — —
FY2007 62.30% +2.00 pp +3.32%
FY2008 56.60% -5.70 pp -9.15%
FY2009 55.90% -0.70 pp -1.24%
FY2010 63.50% +7.60 pp +13.6%
FY2011 51.50% -12.00 pp -18.9%
FY2012 46.50% -5.00 pp -9.71%
FY2013 52.70% +6.20 pp +13.33%
FY2014 40.20% -12.50 pp -23.72%
FY2015 37.28% -2.92 pp -7.26%
FY2016 25.76% -11.52 pp -30.9%
FY2017 37.92% +12.16 pp +47.2%
FY2018 70.62% +32.70 pp +86.23%
FY2019 62.96% -7.66 pp -10.85%
FY2020 62.20% -0.76 pp -1.21%
FY2021 36.76% -25.44 pp -40.9%
FY2022 28.42% -8.34 pp -22.69%
FY2023 39.22% +10.80 pp +38%
FY2024 34.25% -4.97 pp -12.67%
FY2025 26.61% -7.64 pp -22.31%

Refusal rate trend

Data table (accessible alternative to chart) — Refusal rate trend
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate
FY2006 60.30%
FY2007 62.30%
FY2008 56.60%
FY2009 55.90%
FY2010 63.50%
FY2011 51.50%
FY2012 46.50%
FY2013 52.70%
FY2014 40.20%
FY2015 37.28%
FY2016 25.76%
FY2017 37.92%
FY2018 70.62%
FY2019 62.96%
FY2020 62.20%
FY2021 36.76%
FY2022 28.42%
FY2023 39.22%
FY2024 34.25%
FY2025 26.61%

U.S. Department of State — fiscal-year refusal statistics · View official source

Country facts

Population
835,986 (2025)
Source
Capital
Georgetown
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Currency
—
ISO code
GY
Passport / nationality
Guyana

World Bank — country indicators · Last checked: Oct 3, 2026 · World Bank

Passport overview

Passport mobility summary is not yet available for this nationality.

Indicative summary only. Not a Passport Index mirror and not Timatic. Always verify entry rules with official government and airline sources before travel. This site is not a live policy authority.

U.S. visa processing posts in this country

Official data updated: Sep 17, 2026 · Last checked: Oct 2, 2026

City / Post B1/B2 Average Wait Time B1/B2 Next Available Appointment F,M,J Next Available H,L,O,P,Q Next Available
Georgetown 3 months 5.5 months Less than half a month Less than half a month

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