Visa Requirements
VISA REQUIREMENTS (SUBJECT
TO CHANGE ANYTIME)
Requirements:
- Valid Passport must be submitted
Passport must be signed and valid for 6 months from the date of intended travel
- Copy of itinerary and/or round trip ticket
- One completed Application form
- Business Letter for business visa
- One (1) recent passport photo
- For children below 18 years of age:
The followings documents are required to support the visa application of a child to enter Suriname:
- Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents;
- Photocopy of legal documents pertaining to custody, where, when, if applicable;
- Legalized letter of consent:
- If child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent;
- If child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized the letter of consent from both parents permitting travel;
- Death Certificate, in case one or both parents are deceased.
Application
Forms:
The forms can be downloaded from the Embassy’s website:
www.surinameembassy.org
VISA FEES
US Passport Holders
Tourist Visa up to 5 (five) years Multiple Entries: $100.00
Business Visa up to 5 (five) years Multiple Entries: $100.00
Official/Service Visa - Gratis
Diplomatic Visa - Gratis
NON-US PASSPORT HOLDERS FROM COUNTRIES FOR WHOM A VISA IS REQUIRED:
Effective Immediately
Tourist visa:
2 months (Multiple Entries) US$ 45.00
3 months (Multiple Entries) US$ 90.00
6 months (Multiple Entries) US$ 135.00
12 months (Multiple Entries) US$ 210.00
*3 years (Multiple Entries) US$ 200.00
* This type of visa can only be issued to applicants who are foreigners of Surinamese origin.
Business Visa:
2 months (Multiple Entries) US$ 60.00
24 months (Multiple Entries) US$ 360.00
Diplomatic and Official Passport Holders - Gratis
FEES CHARGED FOR OTHER TYPES OF VISA
Transit visa: Valid for 3 (three) days - US$ 15
(A travel itinerary must be provided)
Diplomatic visa - Gratis
Official/Service visa - Gratis
Form of
Payment:
CASH (exact amount
only)
Money Order
Certified Check
Company Check
No personal Check will be accepted
MAILING
AND HANDLING FEE:
Domestic
Express Mail US $20.00
Registered Mail US $15.00
or enclose SASE
International
Express Mail US $50.00
Registered Mail US $20.00
or enclose SASE
Processing:
Allow 3-5 working days for processing
Where to
send application:
Embassy of the Republic of Suriname
4201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20008
Tel: (202) 629-4302
Fax: (202) 629-4769
E-mail: amb.vs@foreignaffairs.gov.sr
COUNTRIES
THAT DO NOT NEED A VISA TO ENTER SURINAME:
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Brazil
- Chile
- Costa Rica for holders of diplomatic and official passports only
- Colombia for holders of diplomatic and official passports only
- Cuba for holders of diplomatic and official passports only
- Dominica
- Philippines
- Gambia
- Guyana
- Grenada
- Hong Kong
- Israel
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Monserrat
- Netherlands Antilles
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Singapore
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Venezuela for holders of diplomatic and official passports only
- South Korea
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