Guyanese visa for Nigerian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Nigerian passport holders visiting Guyana for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Nigerian citizens to enter Guyana for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Guyana e-visa for Nigerian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Guyana visa on arrival for Nigerian citizens | Not Available | |
Guyana tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Nigerian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Guyana.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Guyana.
If you are looking for Guyana visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Nigeria, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Guyana nearest your place of residence.
- Athens: The Embassy of in Athens, ~ 3546.28 kilometers (2203.56 mi) away from Abuja, Nigeria. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 9 hours 9 minutes).
- Amman: The Embassy of in Amman, ~ 3787.10 kilometers (2353.19 mi) away from Abuja, Nigeria. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 39 minutes).
Guyana visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Guyana diplomatic mission offices to Nigeria for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Nigeria traveling to Guyana from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Nigeria) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 130 | N/A |
| 2009 | 141 | 8.46% |
| 2010 | 152 | 7.80% |
| 2011 | 157 | 3.29% |
| 2012 | 177 | 12.74% |
| 2013 | 200 | 12.99% |
| 2014 | 206 | 3.00% |
| 2015 | 207 | 0.49% |
| 2016 | 235 | 13.53% |
| 2017 | 247 | 5.11% |
| 2018 | 287 | 16.19% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Guyana & Nigeria comparison
Guyana's area is approximately 196,850 km2 (76,004 sq mi), while the area of Nigeria is approximately 910,770 km2 (351,650 sq mi). This means Nigeria is 4.63 times bigger than Guyana.
As of October 2025, Guyana's population is ~805429 people - 231,926,166 fewer people than the population of Nigeria.
We have highlighted Guyana & Nigeria’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Guyana | Nigeria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 805,429 | 232,731,595 | 231.9 million fewer people live in Guyana than Nigeria |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 31 | 102 | Guyana has 71 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Nigeria. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 47 | 26 | Guyana passport holders can visit 21 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 28 | 93 | Guyanese hosts 65 fewer foreign missions than Nigeria. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Nigeria travel to Guyana in one year?
The number of visitors from Nigeria visiting Guyana in 2018 was approximately 287.
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That's way too poor considering Nigeria as a traveling nation
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Useful Information
- Georgetown to Abuja: 6773.71 km (4208.99 mi)
- Travel time: 14 hours 6 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025