Guide to Doing Business
in Suriname

Visa exemptions

Citizens of the following countries and territories do not require a tourist visa to enter Suriname for up to ninety (90) days:

Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bonaire, Brazil, Chile (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), China (People’s Republic of) (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), Colombia (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), Costa Rica (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), Cuba (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), Curaçao, Dominica, Gambia, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), Hong Kong (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), Indonesia (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Malaysia (30 days), Montserrat, Philippines, Republic of Korea (30 days), Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports), Venezuela (exemption only for holders of official/service or diplomatic passports).

Citizens of the following countries are granted a visa (referred to as a tourist card) on arrival in Suriname (or alternatively at any Surinamese representation abroad or at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol):

Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China (People’s Republic of), Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Uruguay and Venezuela.

Procedure for visa: click here.