Consulate of Guyana in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
- Address: P.O. Box 1159, St. John's
- Phone: +12684624320
- Fax: +12684624320
- Email: images@canwd.ag
Head of mission: Mr. Robert Edwin Reis (Bobby), Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
1 mission of Guyana in Antigua and Barbuda: Consulate of Guyana in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Robert Edwin Reis (Bobby), Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Guyana is an appealing destination for visitors from Antigua and Barbuda, showcasing a unique mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Its pristine rainforests, rich wildlife, and the impressive Kaieteur Falls attract adventure and eco-tourism enthusiasts. This makes it a compelling choice for a segment of the Antiguan population.
Guyana's safety for tourists, including those from Antigua and Barbuda, presents some concerns. The Global Peace Index ranks Guyana 109th out of 160 countries, indicating a moderate level of safety. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Guyana is 16.3 per 100,000 people, slightly lower than Antigua and Barbuda's rate of 17.2. However, Guyana has higher indices for organized crime, particularly in areas such as state crime (8.0) and resource crime (8.5), compared to Antigua and Barbuda. While both countries have similar scores for mafia groups and human smuggling, Guyana faces greater challenges with crime networks and drug trafficking. Tourists should exercise caution, stay informed about local conditions, and follow travel advisories when visiting Guyana.