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Suriname e-visa

Citizens of 21 countries must normally get an online visa to enter Suriname.

Ways to get a Suriname e-visa

Who needs it

Citizens of Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tunisia, Venezuela and Zambia must get an online visa, unless the stated Dominican Republic exception applies.

Who doesn't

Dominican Republic citizens with a valid Schengen Area or United States visa can enter without a visa for tourism or visits to family or friends for up to 90 days, with an entry fee unless exempt.

What to bring

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months.

Good to know

  • The online visa's stay length, validity, number of entries, fee and processing time are not specified.
  • Application steps and additional documents are not specified.

Questions

Do I need a e-visa for Suriname?

Citizens of Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tunisia, Venezuela and Zambia must get an online visa, unless the stated Dominican Republic exception applies. Dominican Republic citizens with a valid Schengen Area or United States visa can enter without a visa for tourism or visits to family or friends for up to 90 days, with an entry fee unless exempt.

Can I apply online for Suriname?

Yes: e-Visa (online visa). Citizens of the 21 listed countries must normally use this route.

What documents do I need for a Suriname e-visa?

Passport valid for at least 6 months..

Does my passport change whether I need a e-visa for Suriname?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Suriname visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a e-visa for Suriname be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Suriname e-visa rules?

On Suriname's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

Can I change my e-visa once I am in Suriname?

Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.

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