Do I need a visa for Suriname with a US passport?
No visa required for stays up to 90 days.
Source: Government of Suriname.
No visa needed, but you must buy the pre-paid E-Tourist Card online before boarding. Airlines check the voucher at check-in.
What you need
- Passport: US passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
- Maximum stay: 90 days on this entry type.
Suriname at a glance
| Region | South America |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 26 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/F sockets, 127 V, 220 V, 400 V, 60 Hz |
On cost, Suriname is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 26 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Suriname compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: US devices use Type A/B/NEMA 14-30/NEMA 14-50, but Suriname uses Type C/F. Voltage differs too (127 V, 220 V, 400 V there versus 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 277/480 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Suriname.
Common questions
Do US citizens need a visa for Suriname?
No. No visa required for stays up to 90 days.
How long can a US passport holder stay in Suriname?
Up to 90 days on this entry type. Longer stays require a different visa category.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Suriname's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for US passport holders
Sorted by distance from Suriname, useful if your trip covers more than one country.