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Paramaribo

France embassy & consulates in Suriname

eTA required · 90 days$1,900/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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France has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Suriname: Embassy (Paramaribo).

Entry rules for France passport holders → Suriname:eTA required· 90 days
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France missions in Suriname

EmbassyParamaribo

Embassy of France, Paramaribo

Data completeness75%
Address
Dr. J.F. Nassylaan, 23, Paramaribo
Website
diplomatie.gouv.fr
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Guyana
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
332
Visas issued
320
Refused
20
Refusal rate
5.9%
Multiple-entry share: 19%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Entry rules for France passport holders

SurinameeTA required· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Do citizens of France need a visa for Suriname?France passport power

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Document checklist: France → Suriname

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
France → Suriname
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
France → Suriname

Applying for a visa? Suriname missions in France

  • Embassy of Suriname, ParisEmbassy · Paris · +33 1 45 25 93 00See all
  • Consulate of SurinameConsulate · Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni · +594 594 344968See all
  • Consulate of SurinameConsulate · CayenneSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of France in Suriname?

Yes. France has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Suriname: Embassy (Paramaribo).

Where is the France embassy in Suriname?

The France embassy in Suriname is located at Dr. J.F. Nassylaan, 23, Paramaribo.

Do citizens of France need a visa for Suriname?

eTA required (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the France embassy in Suriname?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/suriname/presentation-du-suriname/.

Does France have consulates in Suriname?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Suriname?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the France embassy or consulate in Suriname for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.