Ship a Car to Guyana

How Much to Ship a Car to Guyana
Costs and Timeframes

The exact cost of shipping your car depends on several factors, but we can provide a starting point. Typically, shipping a compact car from Miami to Georgetown, Guyana via RORO starts at around $2,000 USD and takes approximately 2-3 weeks.
Here are some factors that can affect the cost:

• Size and weight of your vehicle: Larger vehicles generally cost more to ship.
• Origin and destination ports: The distance between ports can impact the price.
• Shipping method: RORO is typically more affordable than container shipping.
• Peak seasons: Shipping rates may be higher during peak travel times.

Additional Considerations

• Pre-shipment preparation: There may be additional costs depending on your situation, such as pre-shipment cleaning or minor repairs to meet import regulations.
• Guyana import duties and taxes: You’ll be responsible for these upon arrival. These typically include a Customs Duty (around 25% of the vehicle’s assessed value) and a Consumption Tax (VAT) of around 16%.

Understanding Guyana
Import Regulations

Researching Guyana’s import regulations before shipping your car is essential. Here’s a general overview:

• Required Documents:
  • Original Bill of Sale or Export Title (proving ownership)
  • Bill of Lading (for container shipping)
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Insurance documents (valid in Guyana)
  • Registration documents
• Vehicle Inspection: A pre-shipment inspection may be required to ensure your car meets Guyana’s safety standards.
• Import Permit: An import permit from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is necessary.

Important Note: Guyana import regulations can change. For the latest details on fees, requirements, and the specific documents needed for import, visit the Guyana Revenue Authority website.

What We Ship to the
Guyana

We can handle almost any vehicle you need to transport, including:

• Luxury and Exotic Cars.
• Classic Cars.
• Motorcycles.
• Trucks.
• SUVs.
• ATVs & UTVs.
• RVs.
• Boats.
• Heavy Equipment.

Guyana Car Shipping
Methods

• Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO): The most affordable and popular option. You drive your car onto a special ferry for transport to Georgetown.
• Container Shipping: Provides a secure and protected environment for your car during transport. Ideal for classic cars, luxury vehicles, or situations requiring extra protection.

Guyana Car Shipping
Options

• Terminal-to-terminal transport: You drop your car off at our terminal in the origin port and pick it up at the destination terminal in the Guyana. This is a more economical option than door-to-door service.
• Door-to-port transport: We pick up your car from your origin and deliver it to the destination port in the Guyana. You are then responsible for arranging onward transport to your final destination.
• Port-to-door transport: We pick up your car from the origin port in the US and deliver it to your final destination in the Guyana. You are responsible for getting the car to the origin port.
• Port-to-port transport: You deliver your car to the origin port in the US and pick it up at the destination port in the Guyana. This is the most economical option, but also requires the most legwork on your part.

Guyana
Vehicle Registration

If you’re permanently importing your car, here’s a brief overview of the registration process:

• Clear Customs: Pay all import duties and taxes upon arrival.
• Vehicle Inspection: Take your car to a Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) approved inspector for a safety and emissions inspection.
• Gather Required Documents: The GRA requires the following documents for registration:
  • Original Bill of Sale or Export Title (proving ownership)
  • Completed Application for Registration form
  • Proof of Import Duty and Registration Fee Payment receipts
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Bill of Lading (for container shipping)
  • Valid Guyana Insurance Policy
  • Vehicle Inspection Certificate

Registration Fees

Registration fees in Guyana are based on the engine size and age of your vehicle. You can find the current fee schedule and information on the Guyana Revenue Authority website.

Beyond Georgetown
Exploring Guyana

Guyana offers a diverse landscape from its lush rainforests teeming with wildlife to its historical sites and vibrant capital city. Here are a few ideas to inspire your Guyana adventure:

• Iguazu Falls: Witness the awe-inspiring power of Iguazu Falls, one of the world’s natural wonders, located on the Guyana-Brazil border.
• Kaieteur National Park: Explore the breathtaking Kaieteur National Park, home to the world’s tallest single-drop waterfall by volume – Kaieteur Falls.
• Georgetown: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Georgetown, with its colonial architecture, lively markets, and friendly locals.
• Pakaraima Mountains: Hike through the majestic Pakaraima Mountains, offering stunning scenery and opportunities for spotting unique wildlife.
• Shell Beach: Relax on the unique Shell Beach, a coastline carpeted with colorful seashells, located on the Atlantic coast.

Other Caribbean Islands
We Cover

We offer Caribbean car transport services to a wide range of Caribbean paradises, including:

• Anguilla.
• Antigua.
• Barbados.
• Bahamas.
• Belize.
• Cayman Islands.
• Dominica.
• Dominican Republic.
• Grenada.
• Guyana.
• Nevis.
• St Barths.
• St Kitts.
• St Lucia.
• St Maarten.
• St Vincent.
• Suriname.
• Tortola.
• Trinidad.
• Turks & Caicos.
• US Virgin Islands (USVI).