ASYCUDA World Customs Paperless Integration
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Guyana went paperless on customs manifests in 2018 — and only added the ability to actually pay the resulting bill online in February 2026.
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Guyana's GRA has run UNCTAD's ASYCUDA World for paperless customs since 2018, when electronic manifest filing became mandatory nationwide. In February 2026 it added electronic duty payment through partner banks GBTI and Demerara Bank, letting importers and brokers settle Single Administrative Document assessments without a GRA cashier visit.
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1001 Smart Cities (2026). “ASYCUDA World Customs Paperless Integration” — Georgetown, Guyana. The Smart City Atlas. https://1001smartcities.org/projects/georgetown-customs-automation/ (last verified 2026-08-02). Data: CC BY 4.0.
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