Germany
Suriname
German Honorary Consulates in Suriname
2 honorary consulates
Germany is represented in Suriname by 2 missions: 2 honorary consulates in Paramaribo. Surinamese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
Map: Germany’s 2 missions in Suriname
German honorary consulates in Suriname
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Paramaribo (Domineestraat)
Domineestraat 36-38, Paramaribo
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Germany has 2 honorary consulates in Suriname, in Paramaribo; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Germany visa for Surinamese citizens
SurinameGermany Visa required Germany visa for citizens of Suriname
GermanySuriname Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Suriname visa for citizens of Germany
Germany visa requirements for citizens of Suriname
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
- National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Fee: €90
- 22 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Surinamese citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. Germany has no embassy or career consulate in Suriname, and its honorary consulates normally do not issue visas; applications go to a mission of Germany accredited to Suriname from another country, or to another Schengen state that represents it for visas.
Suriname’s missions in Germany
Missions of Suriname in Germany (1)
In return, Suriname has 1 mission in Germany, but no embassy there on record.
Good to know
Germany in Suriname
There is no embassy of Germany in Suriname on record, so Suriname is probably covered by an embassy of Germany in another country. Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; 2 of them are in Suriname.
Travel to Suriname for German citizens
Before flying to Suriname, German citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed. In Suriname, German citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.
When German missions in Suriname are closed
German missions in Suriname close on Suriname’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Wednesday 25 November 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Does Germany have consulates in Suriname?
No career consulate is on record, but Germany has 2 honorary consulates in Paramaribo.
Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for Germany?
Germany requires Surinamese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do German citizens need a visa for Suriname?
Before flying to Suriname, German citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
Does Suriname have an embassy in Germany?
Not on record: Suriname has 1 mission in Germany, but no embassy.