Guyana

The country calling code for Guyana is +592. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Guyana number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Guyana is assigned GY as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and GUY as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Guyana is .gy. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

The official currency of Guyana is the Guyanese dollar, with the ISO 4217 code GYD and the symbol $. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Guyana are quoted in GYD. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

The primary time zone for Guyana is -04:00, currently UTC-04:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

The capital of Guyana is Georgetown. Guyana sits in Americas, specifically the South America subregion. Its approximate centre point is 5.00000000, -59.00000000. Traffic in Guyana drives on the left. Languages recorded for Guyana: English.

Guyana shares a land border with 3 countries: Brazil, Suriname and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of). Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.