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Guyana: legal and prison systems

This guidance explains the legal and prison system in Guyana if you are imprisoned or detained.

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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
29 July 2015
Last updated
20 January 2025 — See all updates

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Information for British nationals detained or imprisoned in Guyana

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This guidance explains the legal and prison system in Guyana for British nationals who are imprisoned. It also includes how to apply for a transfer back to a UK prison.

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Published 29 July 2015
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