Suriname
China
China visa for Surinamese citizens
Entry requirement
Surinamese citizens do not need a visa for China: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at sr.china-embassy.gov.cn
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Chinese citizens travelling to Suriname
ChinaSuriname Visa-free, 30 days Suriname visa for citizens of China
Travel advice for China
- 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 China, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates China at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to China (updated 27 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for China (updated 27 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Surinamese citizens can stay in China
Surinamese citizens may stay in China for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to China.
China’s neighbours for Surinamese citizens
Russia admits Surinamese citizens visa-free. Laos, Afghanistan, Myanmar and North Korea require Surinamese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Chinese citizens travelling to Suriname
Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Suriname: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free. The rule is the same in both directions between Suriname and China.
Frequently asked questions
Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for China?
Surinamese citizens do not need a visa for China: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
How long can Surinamese citizens stay in China?
Surinamese citizens can stay in China for up to 30 days.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Suriname?
Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Suriname: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
Can Surinamese citizens enter China visa-free?
Yes, Surinamese citizens can enter China without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.