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Suriname visa requirements (2026)

Of 198 passports, 24 can travel to Suriname without arranging a visa in advance. 20 can apply online for an e-Visa and 153 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.

Who can visit Suriname: passports by requirement

Do I need a visa for Suriname?

Entry requirement Choose a passport and a destination.

Popular passports

PassportRequirementStay
United States Visa required –
United Kingdom Visa required –
India e-Visa –
Philippines Visa-free 30 d
Nigeria e-Visa –
Pakistan e-Visa –
Canada Visa required –
Australia Visa required –
China Visa-free 30 d
Germany Visa required –

Access by passport region

Passports that enter visa-free, with a visa on arrival or an eTA.

RegionPassports
Europe 3/46
Asia 5/50
Africa 1/54
North America 11/23
South America 4/11
Oceania 0/14

Passports that can enter Suriname visa-free

24 passports

Passports eligible for Suriname e-Visa

20 passports

Passports that need a visa for Suriname

153 passports

Passports that are not admitted

1 passports

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Suriname?

It depends on your passport. 24 passports can enter Suriname visa-free, 0 get a visa on arrival, 0 need an eTA, 20 can apply for an e-Visa online and 153 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.

Which countries can enter Suriname without a visa?

24 passports can enter Suriname visa-free, including Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Chile, China and others.

Does Suriname offer an e-Visa?

Yes. Holders of 20 passports can apply for a visa to Suriname online.

Holding a Suriname passport? See where the Suriname passport can travel visa-free.

Data last updated February 2026. Rules can change at short notice and may differ by purpose of travel. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Suriname before you book.