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Italian Honorary Consulate in Suriname

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In Suriname, Italy has an honorary consulate in Paramaribo. Italy requires Surinamese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Italian honorary consulates in Suriname

Italy has an honorary consulate in Paramaribo; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.

Italy visa for Surinamese citizens

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ItalySuriname Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Suriname visa for citizens of Italy

Italy visa requirements for citizens of Suriname

  • Schengen visa (type C) – tourism, and tourism to visit family or friends
  • National visa (type D) – study, work, family, elective residence, digital nomads
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 21 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Surinamese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy. Italy has no embassy or career consulate in Suriname, and its honorary consulates normally do not issue visas; applications go to a mission of Italy accredited to Suriname from another country, or to another Schengen state that represents it for visas.

Suriname’s missions in Italy

Suriname has no mission in Italy on record; Surinamese citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

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Italy in Suriname

There is no embassy of Italy in Suriname on record, so Suriname is probably covered by an embassy of Italy in another country. Worldwide, Italy has 580 missions in 172 countries; one of them is in Suriname.

Travel to Suriname for Italian citizens

Italian citizens do not need a visa for Suriname, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days. In Suriname, Italian citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

When the honorary consulate of Italy in Suriname is closed

The honorary consulate of Italy in Suriname closes 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 Italy, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does Italy have consulates in Suriname?

No career consulate is on record, but Italy has an honorary consulate in Paramaribo.

Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for Italy?

Surinamese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy.

Do Italian citizens need a visa for Suriname?

Before flying to Suriname, Italian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

Does Suriname have an embassy in Italy?

No mission of Suriname in Italy is on record.