Embassies and consulates in Paramaribo
- 17 missions
- 16 countries
- most embassies are here
Embassies and consulates in Paramaribo
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Embassy of Argentina in ParamariboWashington Straat N°11, Benni s Park 1, Paramaribo, --
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Embassy of Brazil in ParamariboMaratakastraat 2, Paramaribo
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Embassy of China in ParamariboAnton Dragtenweg 131, Paramaribo
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Embassy of France in ParamariboDr. J.F. Nassylaan 23, Paramaribo
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Embassy of Guyana in ParamariboHenck Arronstraat 82, Paramaribo
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Embassy of Indonesia in ParamariboKedutaan Besar Republik Indonesia Van Brussellaan #3, Uitvlugt, Paramaribo, Suriname
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Embassy of the Netherlands in ParamariboVan Roseveltkade 5, Paramaribo
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Embassy of Venezuela in Paramaribo Today 08:30–15:30 -
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Consulate of Poland in ParamariboKernkampweg 36, 0000 Paramaribo
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Honorary Consulate of Canada in ParamariboVan’t Hogerhuysstraat 9-11, VSH United Building, Entrance Nieuwe Haven, Paramaribo
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Honorary Consulate of Germany in Paramaribo (Domineestraat)Domineestraat 36-38, Paramaribo
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Honorary Consulate of Italy in ParamariboCornelis Jongbawstraat 18-28 Paramaribo, Paramaribo
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Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in ParamariboCoesewijnestraat 19, Nieuw Industriepark, Paramaribo
Missions of 16 countries are based in Paramaribo, 17 in all (10 embassies, 2 consulates and 5 honorary consulates). As the capital of Suriname, Paramaribo is where the embassies are.
Public holidays in Paramaribo
Public holidays in Suriname
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Independence Day
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
The missions in Paramaribo 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.
Other cities in Suriname
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Foreign missions in Paramaribo
Paramaribo hosts missions of Germany, Argentina, Brazil, China, France, Guyana, Indonesia and India, among 16 countries. Of Suriname’s neighbours, Guyana and Brazil are represented in Paramaribo.
Types of mission in Paramaribo
By type, Paramaribo has 10 embassies, 2 consulates and 5 honorary consulates. Of these, the 5 honorary consulates in Paramaribo offer limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Opening hours in Paramaribo
Opening hours are on record for 3 of the 17 missions in Paramaribo. The earliest opens at 07:30 and the latest closes at 16:30. None of them lists Saturday opening.
Other cities in Suriname
Outside Paramaribo, missions in Suriname are found in Nieuw Nickerie (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Paramaribo?
There are 17 foreign missions on record in Paramaribo: 10 embassies, 2 consulates and 5 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Paramaribo?
Missions from 16 countries are based in Paramaribo, among them Germany, Argentina, Brazil, China and France.
Are embassies in Paramaribo open on Saturday?
Not normally: none of the 3 missions in Paramaribo with known hours lists Saturday opening.
When are the missions in Paramaribo closed?
The missions in Paramaribo close on Suriname’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Wednesday 25 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.