The Digital Public Infrastructure Map

Tracking national-scale digital infrastructure around the world

The Digital Public Infrastructure Map

Tracking national-scale digital infrastructure around the world

Guyana

Digital ID System

WIP

National digital identity

Governing entity: Data Protection Commissioner
Status of implementation: Pilot
Legally binding redress mechanism: Legally established mechanism
Funding organizations identified: NA
Technical Support organizations identified: Veridos.
URL: NA
Last Updated: 01/10/24
Claim of digital ID: YES
ID or Civil Registry Act: NA
Regulation for digital ID: YES
Codified digital ID legal status: NO
Procedural rules for digital ID enrolment: YES
Relationship with feeder documents: YES
Terms of data storage and sharing available: YES
National Data Protection Act: YES
Data leak disclosure process: YES
Data handling terms exist: YES
Collects or uses biometric data: YES
Digital authentication function: YES
Enables KYC packet collection: NA
Authentication through government portal: NA
Two or more sectoral use cases enabled: NA

Digital Payment System

DPI-like

Interbank payment system

Payment system type: Interbank payment system
Status of implementation: Active
Operator: Central bank
National / Regional: National
Annual value of transactions (USD): NA
Annual volume of transactions: NA
Cost of transactions: NA
Number of participants: NA
Types of transactions supported: P2P, P2M, B2B
Type of settlement system: RTGS ACH
URL: https://www.bankofguyana.org.gy
Last Updated: 01/10/24
Active real-time payment system present: YES
Cross-border payments: YES
QR code transactions: NA
Bank participation: YES
Non-bank participation: NO
Interoperability policy: NA
Participation conditions and rules: NA
Data-handing rules for payment system: NA
Reporting forum: NA
AML Law: NA

Digital Payment System

WIP

Mobile money

Payment system type: Mobile money
Status of implementation: Active
Operator: Private PSP
National / Regional: National
Annual value of transactions (USD): NA
Annual volume of transactions: NA
Cost of transactions: NA
Number of participants: NA
Types of transactions supported: P2P, P2M, B2B
Type of settlement system: RTGS ACH
URL: https://www.bankofguyana.org.gy
Last Updated: 01/10/24
Active real-time payment system present: YES
Cross-border payments: YES
QR code transactions: NA
Bank participation: NO
Non-bank participation: YES
Interoperability policy: NA
Participation conditions and rules: NA
Data-handing rules for payment system: NA
Reporting forum: NA
AML Law: NA

Data Exchange System

WIP

Data Exchange System

Base technical architecture: NA
Status of implementation: Pilot
Governing Entity: Ministry of Public Telecommunications
Coordination unit: Ministry of Public Telecommunications
National / Regional: NA
Sector-specific / Cross-sectoral: NA
Permitted participants: NA
Ownership: Public
URL: https://www.guyanareddfund.org
Last Updated: 01/10/24
Semantic interoperability: NA
Real-time sharing: NA
Scalable architecture: NA
Audit mechanism: NA
Procedural rules for data mgmt.: NA
Enrolment and participation information: NA
Used by more than one public entity: NA
Impact metrics: NA