With effect from tomorrow, January 1, 2017, the security fee per departing passenger via the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri will rise from $1,500 to $2,500.
A release on Thursday from CJIAC said that this fee is separate from the proposed departure tax of $3,500 (being administered by the Guyana Revenue Authority) effective January 1, 2017.
All departing passengers are required to pay the departure security fee.