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Types of Suriname Visas for Indians

Tourist Card

The Tourist Card isintroduced for Indiansamong other countriesand it is solelyintended for thepurpose of tourism

Processing time: 4-5 days
Stay period: 90 days
Entry: Single
Fees: INR 4,399/-

Business Visa

Indian passport holderswishing to visitSuriname for businesspurposes like attendingconferences, exhibitions,meetings or seminars

Processing time: 5-7 days
Stay period: 90 days
Entry: Single
Fees: INR 5,999/-

Documents required for Suriname Visa for Indians

Applying for Suriname Tourist Visa through us is this simple

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Pay online via our secure payment gateway

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Submit your documents

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We verify, process and submit your documents to Embassy

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Receive your Visa

Suriname Visa FAQs

What is a Suriname visa?

This is a travel document of varying formats allowing citizens of India to enter the Republic of Suriname for a stipulated number of days.

How can I apply for a Suriname visa online?

With Akbar Travels, the process of applying for a Suriname visa online is easy and seamless. The steps are: 1. Choose your preferred type of Suriname visa based on your travel type 2. Pay online 3. Submit your documents through our pick up & drop service 4. Receive your visa when approved

Do I need a visa to travel to Suriname?

All Indian nationals wishing to enter Suriname must obtain a visa unless he or she is a citizen of one of the eligible visa exempt countries.

When can I apply for Suriname visa?

You can apply for the visa as early as 2 months before departure or at least 10 working days before your departure at the Suriname Embassy.

What are the kinds of Surname visas for Indians?

For Indians travelling to Suriname, the type of visa depends on the purpose of visit. Tourist visas/ cards are for those travelling to Suriname for sightseeing only, and is valid for 90 days. Business visas are for Indian citizens travelling to Suriname on work or business purposes, and Is valid for upto 90 days.

What is the period of validity of your visa?

The expiry date of your visa is printed on your visa sticker. You can use the visa to enter Suriname starting from the date of issue printed left above in your visa until the expiry date, right above. A Visa does not determine the length of stay permitted. On arrival the a short term stay is granted by the Immigration in Suriname. The vadlity is generally issued for up to 3 months.

From when is my visa valid?

Your visa is valid from the date your visa was issued. It should not be considered from the date of entry into Suriname.

What is the difference between a tourist visa and tourist card?

A Tourist visa is processed at the Embassy/Consulate and can be applied for in advance and from anywhere. It applies to Indian citizens. Tourist cards are issued for citizens of selective countries only and can be obtained at the Embassy of Suriname or on arrival at J.A.P. International Airport or at the borders in Albina and South Drain, Nickerie. These card are only issued for tourism purpose, whereas tourist visa is issued for several purposes.

I want to stay in Suriname longer than 90 days. Can I extend my visa in Suriname?

No, it is not possible. If you wish to stay longer than 90 days and you are not of Surinamese origin, you have to apply for a "Authorization for Temporary Stay ("MKV") three months in advance.

When can I receive/obtain my visa?

Applicants must consider a waiting period of a minimum of two weeks.

My passport is 2 days short of the required validity of 6 months on arrival in Suriname and I have to travel due to an emergency. Can I obtain a visa?

No, your passport has to be valid at least (minimum) 6 months on arrival. You may travel on an emergency passport with a validity of 6 months.

Do I need to submit my passport along with my visa?

According to the Embassy of Suriname, passports need to be submitted only after approval of the Embassy. This is usually communicated through phone or email.

Can I extend a Surinamese tourist card?

Yes. To extend the 30- day short stay vignette stamped on the passport upon arrival in Suriname, the visitor will need to report to the Immigration Department of the country’s Ministry of Justice and Police with their passport and flight ticket.

What if my Surinamese visa gets rejected?

A Suriname visa rejection or approval depends wholly on the Embassy of Suriname in New Delhi. Upon rejection, no refunds will be issued and no appeals entertained.

Do I need travel or medical insurance?

Yes, a valid travel insurance policy one of the mandatory Suriname visa requirements. Akbar Travels can assist in finding the best-suited travel or medical insurance policy to sufficiently buffer you against medical and travel emergencies, damage, or loss of baggage.

What else do I need to know about the Suriname tourist visa from India?

The tourist visa in particular cannot The Suriname visa for Indians is not replaceable; upon loss of this visa, a new one will need to be applied for. function as a transit visa, or as a proof of entry for other purposes like business, work or internships.

What happens if I overstay my visa?

Overstaying a Suriname visa can result in a fine and/or a one-year ban from entering the country marked in the applicant’s passport.

What is the easiest way to apply for a Suriname visa for Indians?

The easiest way to apply for a Surinamese visa is to apply through an experienced travel agency like Akbar Travels.Our visa experts have been in the travel and tourism sectors 4 decades and offer seamless visa application processes with complete support. To have questions answered or get more Suriname visa information, simply fill in a query form and a Visa Expert will get in touch with you.