Category: Citizenship

Gov’t, UK collaborating to train immigration officers

Gov’t, UK collaborating to train immigration officers

- March 20, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Monday, March 20, 2017 The Government with assistance from the United Kingdom (UK), is training immigration officers in ... Read More

Department of Citizenship receives E-Visa Report-modernised immigration system to be developed

Department of Citizenship receives E-Visa Report-modernised immigration system to be developed

- March 8, 2017

Georgetown, Guyana – (March 8, 2017) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, today, received the Policy Recommendations and Guidelines for ... Read More

Gov’t is doing its part to reintegrate deportees- Minister Felix

Gov’t is doing its part to reintegrate deportees- Minister Felix

- March 8, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 The government is working to implement programmes to reintegrate involuntary re-migrants, commonly called deportees ... Read More

Minister Felix urges General Register Office clerks to focus on accuracy, speed  -as GRO starts digitising records

Minister Felix urges General Register Office clerks to focus on accuracy, speed -as GRO starts digitising records

- February 16, 2017

  Georgetown, Guyana – (February 16, 2017) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, yesterday, charged the 62 data entry clerks ... Read More

Tighter measures to stop illegal immigrants

Tighter measures to stop illegal immigrants

- February 2, 2017

GUYANA, GINA, Thursday, February 2, 2017 The influx of illegal immigrants to Guyana is something that the government of Guyana ... Read More

More people making use of decentralized passport service

More people making use of decentralized passport service

- January 31, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix said more persons are now able to access passports ... Read More

GRO records being digitized

GRO records being digitized

- October 17, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Monday, October 17, 2016 Obtaining a birth, death or marriage certificate may soon be easier as the government ... Read More

No travel ban on loan debtors – soft sell method to recoup funds instead – Minister Harmon

No travel ban on loan debtors – soft sell method to recoup funds instead – Minister Harmon

- August 4, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, August 4, 2016 There has been no Cabinet decision to ‘ban’ persons who have outstanding loan payments for ... Read More

Student loan policy needs to be stated properly -Parliamentary Sectoral Committee meeting hears

Student loan policy needs to be stated properly -Parliamentary Sectoral Committee meeting hears

- August 3, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, August 3, 2016 A call for Government to formally pronounce on a proposed travel ban for University of ... Read More

Hague’s Apostille Convention would make it easier to verify original documents – Minister Gaskin tells Foreign Affairs Sectoral Committee

Hague’s Apostille Convention would make it easier to verify original documents – Minister Gaskin tells Foreign Affairs Sectoral Committee

- July 27, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 27, 2016 Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin told members of the Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Foreign Affairs ... Read More