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U.S. State Department Advisory
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Level 3: Reconsider TravelReconsider TravelUpdated: August 26, 2026
Why This Level
See What Travelers On The Ground Are SayingReconsider travel to Guyana due to crime. Violent crime is common, especially at night, and local police often lack the resources to respond effectively to serious incidents.
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Key Advice
View Full Advisory on State.gov- Avoid Stabroek Market at all times and Bourda Market during evening hours.
- Avoid National Park and Seawall after dark, and exercise caution in Agricola, Albouystown, and Tiger Bay.
- Do not physically resist a robbery, avoid walking or driving at night, and do not display signs of wealth.
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