Ask the Consul

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 the United States, you may be eligible to apply for a diversity immigrant visa.

Ask the Consul

The U.S. Embassy welcomes information from concerned citizens who are aware of visa fraud.

Travel Advisories, Emergency services and Voting Abroad

The U.S. Embassy in Georgetown, Guyana has increased passport appointments for American citizens as we follow the Department of State’s “Diplomacy Strong” phased approach to resuming operations.

COVID 19 Concerns for U.S. Citizens and their family members while abroad, Immigrant/Non-Immigrant Visa applicants with previously scheduled appointments, Diversity Visas and the Presidential Proclamation

Installment 2020-4 Q: I am a US Citizen interested in returning to the US, will there be another flight?

Emergency services offered for U.S. citizens at U.S. Embassy Georgetown

The U.S. Embassy’s Consular Section provides many emergency services for U.S.

Registration is Now Open for the 2020 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program!

The registration period for the 2020 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (Visa Lottery) has begun!

How Americans in Guyana Can Vote in U.S. Elections

The U.S. Embassy is happy to answer American citizens’ questions about voting in this year’s mid-term election.

Apply Early for Your U.S. Visa before the Holiday Rush

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions that non-immigrant visa holders and applicants may have.

Registration is Now Open for the 2019 Diversity Immigrant Visa Lottery!

The U.S. Embassy is happy to answer some common questions about the Diversity Immigrant Visa (Visa Lottery) program.

Overview of the Non-Immigrant Visa Application Process

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions that non-immigrant (“holiday”) visa holders and applicants may have.

Interview Waiver Program (IWP)

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions that non-immigrant visa holders and applicants may have.

Lost, stolen or expired green cards

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions about lost, stolen and expired Green Cards.

Debunking Common U.S. Visa Myths

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions about non-immigrant “holiday” visas.

How do I register my immigrant visa case for DHL pick-up?

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions that future immigrant visa holders may have when registering themselves for DHL pick-up.

What are the requirements for minor children traveling to the United States?

The United States Embassy is happy to share information about the requirements for minor children traveling to the United States.

I was accepted into a U.S. school. Now, how do I apply for a student visa?

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some frequently asked questions about the process of applying for student visas.

How do I apply to universities in the United States?

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some questions about the process of applying to universities in the United States.

How do I apply for a holiday visa?

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions that travelers may have about applying for their U.S.

What do I do now that I have a visa?

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions that travelers may have once they have acquired their U.S.

Immigrant Visa applicants must register online in order to pick up their Visa and packets at DHL

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce an initiative that will allow applicants more flexibility in picking up their visas and immigration packets.