Welcome Message from the General Register Office to Hon. Oneidge Walrond

The General Register Office (GRO) of Guyana, under the Ministry of Home Affairs, proudly welcomes Honourable Oneidge Walrond as the new Minister of Home Affairs. We look forward to your dynamic leadership and vision as we continue our mission to provide efficient, transparent, and people-centred civil registration services in Guyana, including the issuance of birth […]

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World Suicide Prevention Day 2025 | You’re Not Alone – Help Is Available

Each year, on September 10, the world observes World Suicide Prevention Day – a time to raise awareness, strengthen understanding, and encourage action to prevent the tragedy of suicide. The General Register Office of Guyana (GRO) stands in solidarity with this global movement. As the national custodian of vital records, we are deeply aware of

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Youman Nabi Greetings from the General Register Office of Guyana

The General Register Office of Guyana extends warm greetings to our Muslim brothers and sisters across the nation and the world on the sacred observance of Youman Nabi 2025. Youman Nabi, also known as Mawlid al-Nabi, is a significant occasion in the Islamic calendar commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon

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General Register Office Guyana meets with OEA/OAS Electoral Observation Mission

Today, the General Register Office (GRO) of Guyana was pleased to host representatives of the Organization of American States / Organización de los Estados Americanos (OAS/OEA), who form part of the Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) for the upcoming 2025 General and Regional Elections in Guyana. Meeting with the Registrar General Mr. Raymon Cummings and Deputy

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General Register Office Provides Registration Services in Kuru Kururu

On Thursday, February 16, a team led by the Deputy Registrar General, Mr. Visham Budhoo conducted a registration outreach at the Youth Center in Kuru Kururu on the Soesdyke Linden Highway. This outreach saw scores of persons from neighbouring communities benefiting from our Birth, Marriage, Late, and Overseas Registration Services. GRO remains committed to providing

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Love Unites || 16 Couples Joined in Matrimony by the General Register Office on Valentine’s Day!

On this Valentine’s Day, the halls of the General Register Office Guyana were filled with love, as we proudly facilitated the union of sixteen beautiful couples in holy matrimony! It was a day of pure romance, where love blossomed and bonds were forever sealed. Amidst the backdrop of red roses and fluttering hearts, each couple

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In Recognition of Mrs. Lavern Austin – 35yrs of Dedicated Service

This past Friday, the General Register Office recognized the stellar contributions of our Head of Operations Mrs. Lavern Austin. It is with mixed emotions that we announce the retirement of our esteemed colleague, Mrs. Austin. After 35 years of dedicated service, we wish her the best as she embarks on a new and exciting chapter.

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