embassly
SOS
Paramaribo

Suriname: embassies, consulates & entry rules

foreign missions here
16
Consulates
4
missions abroad
23
Visa-free / Visa on arrival
21
Photo: Rafaeljantz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Suriname

Monthly budget
$1,900/mo
Prices vs USA: 42%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 37.63 SRD
US travel advisory
Level 1
Homicides / 100k: 6.5
travel.state.gov
Internet access
87%
of people online
Air quality
15.7
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Dutch
Emergency
112 · 110 · 113
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug
Calling code
+597

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Sep 7, 2026

3.8
/ 5
embassly score

Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept

  • Cost3.9
  • Safety3.8
  • Internet access4.4
  • Air quality3.0
  • Climate3.9
City guide: Paramaribo
SOS · Suriname112Restaurants, cafés and dishes in SurinameNasi goreng · Pom · Kasiri · Pholourie

Government consensus

Normal precautions· 3 of 3 governments
  • United StatesNormal precautions
  • United KingdomNormal precautions
  • CanadaNormal precautions

Sources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

Cities in Suriname

Paramaribo, Suriname
3.8 / 5
Suriname

Paramaribo

$1,900/mo · 28°C

© Rafaeljantz · CC BY-SA 4.0

Traveller essentials · Suriname

Emergency
112 · 110 · 113 · 115
Calling code
+597
Currency
SRD
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug
Drives on the
left
Capital
Paramaribo
Time zone
America/Paramaribo

Foreign missions in Suriname

ArgentinaParamaribo1BrazilParamaribo1ChinaParamaribo1CubaParamaribo1FranceParamaribo1GermanyParamaribo1GuyanaParamaribo1HaitiParamaribo1IndiaParamaribo1IndonesiaParamaribo1NetherlandsParamaribo3Russia1United StatesParamaribo1VenezuelaParamaribo1

Suriname missions abroad

BelgiumBrussels1BrazilBrasília1ChinaBeijing1CubaHavana1FranceParis, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Cayenne3GermanyMunich1GhanaAccra1GuyanaGeorgetown1IndiaNew Delhi1IndonesiaJakarta1MalaysiaKuala Lumpur1MoroccoRabat1Netherlands's-Gravenhage, Amsterdam2South AfricaPretoria1Spain1ThailandBangkok1Trinidad & TobagoPort of Spain1TürkiyeAnkara1United StatesWashington, D.C.1VenezuelaCaracas1

Who can enter Suriname without a visa?

Visa-free21
eTA required155
e-Visa21

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Frequently asked questions

Embassies & consulates in Suriname?

16 missions, 14 countries.

Emergency: Suriname?

112, 110 (fire department), 113 (emergency medical services), 115 (police), 111 (police)

Who can enter Suriname without a visa?

21: Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Chile, China, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, and Hong Kong…