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Chile visa for Surinamese citizens

Visa required

Surinamese citizens need a visa for Chile, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Chile visa?

Transitory stay permit (Permanencia Transitoria) and prior authorisation or visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days, extendable once by up to 90 days; never beyond the passport's validity

Apply on SERMIG – Permanencia Transitoria

All visa types for Chile

Chile’s official site for the tourist visa is serviciomigraciones.cl. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days, extendable once by up to 90 days; never beyond the passport's validity.

Where Surinamese citizens apply for a visa for Chile

Chile has no embassy or consulate in Suriname on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Chilean missions to Paramaribo are in Georgetown, Guyana (347 km from Paramaribo), Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela (878 km) and Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (879 km). Chile sets which of its missions takes applications from Suriname; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Chilean citizens travelling to Suriname

ChileSuriname Visa-free, 90 days Suriname visa for citizens of Chile

Travel advice for Chile

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Suriname to Chile, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Chile at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Chile (updated 9 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Chile (updated 20 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Surinamese citizens can stay in Chile

How long Surinamese citizens may stay in Chile is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Surinamese citizens apply

Chile has no embassy or career consulate in Suriname. Surinamese citizens apply through a mission of Chile accredited to Suriname from abroad; the official visa portal of Chile names the right place.

Chile’s neighbours for Surinamese citizens

Peru and Argentina admit Surinamese citizens visa-free.

Chilean citizens travelling to Suriname

Chilean citizens do not need a visa for Suriname: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Frequently asked questions

Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for Chile?

Surinamese citizens need a visa for Chile, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Chile in Suriname?

No. Chile has no embassy in Suriname. The nearest Chilean embassy is in Georgetown, Guyana, 347 km from Paramaribo.

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for Suriname?

Chilean citizens do not need a visa for Suriname: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Can Surinamese citizens enter Chile visa-free?

No; Surinamese citizens need a visa for Chile obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.