- Address
- Van Roseveltkade 5, Paramaribo
- Phone
- +597 477211
- Website
- netherlandsandyou.nl
Netherlands
Suriname
Dutch Embassy in Suriname
1 embassy
In Suriname, the Netherlands has an embassy in Paramaribo. The Netherlands requires Surinamese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Dutch Embassy in Paramaribo
At Van Roseveltkade 5, Paramaribo, the Dutch embassy represents the Netherlands towards Suriname. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Netherlands visa for Surinamese citizens
SurinameNetherlands Visa required Netherlands visa for citizens of Suriname
NetherlandsSuriname Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Suriname visa for citizens of the Netherlands
Netherlands visa requirements for citizens of Suriname
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
- Airport transit visa
- MVV (provisional residence permit) for stays over 90 days
- Fee: €90
- 18 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Surinamese citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel. Applicants in Suriname turn to the Dutch embassy in Paramaribo; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Suriname’s missions in the Netherlands
Missions of Suriname in the Netherlands (2)
In return, Suriname has 2 missions in the Netherlands, including its embassy in The Hague.
Good to know
The Netherlands in Suriname
Worldwide, the Netherlands has 216 missions in 129 countries; one of them is in Suriname.
Travel to Suriname for Dutch citizens
Dutch 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, Dutch citizens can turn to the Dutch embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Dutch embassy in Suriname is closed
The Dutch embassy 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 the Netherlands, such as Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Dutch embassy in Suriname?
The Dutch embassy is in Paramaribo, at Van Roseveltkade 5, Paramaribo.
Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
Surinamese citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Suriname?
Dutch 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.
Does Suriname have an embassy in the Netherlands?
Yes, Suriname has its embassy in The Hague, along with 1 other mission in the Netherlands.