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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Germany citizens need a visa for Suriname?

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Germany citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Suriname — applied for online before departure.

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Germany vs Suriname: passport comparison

Germany

125

visa-free countries

Global rank: #7 · mobility 171.3

Suriname

37

visa-free countries

Global rank: #118 · mobility 94.1
35

countries both Germany and Suriname can enter visa-free together

Germany + Suriname: passport compatibility

46%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Germany and Suriname travel together — by entry type:

35 both visa-free
21 both visa on arrival
20 both e-visa / eTA
14 both need a visa
107 access differs

Where Germany and Suriname can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (35)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Angola 30 days #168
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days #61
Argentina 90 days #44
Bahamas 90 days #53
Barbados 90 days #48
Belize 90 days #99
Brazil 90 days #43
China 30 days #112
Colombia 90 days #74
Costa Rica 30 days #62
Dominica 180 days #70
Dominican Republic 90 days #124
Ecuador 90 days #104
Gambia 90 days #132
Grenada 90 days #65
Guyana 90 days #106
Haiti 90 days #175
Hong Kong 14 days #46
Israel 90 days #51
Jamaica 90 days #100
Japan 90 days #24
Kiribati 90 days #84
Malaysia 30 days #41
Mauritius 90 days #66
Micronesia 30 days #89
Palestine 90 days #193
Peru 90 days #57
Philippines 30 days #128
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Lucia 42 days #69
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Serbia 30 days #72
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
Trinidad and Tobago 90 days #63

Only Suriname is visa-free (2)

How the entry rule changed: Germany → Suriname

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

eased
Before
visa required
July 2024
Now
ETA
June 2026
162
passports for which Suriname changed entry rules over the observed period
July 2024 — June 2026

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Germany goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Suriname

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Germany citizens need a visa for Suriname?
Germany citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Suriname — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Germany or Suriname?
The Germany passport is stronger: 125 visa-free countries versus 37. Global rank: Germany #7, Suriname #118.
Where can Germany and Suriname citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 35 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Suriname?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Germany and Suriname?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Germany passport ranking

Where else the Germany passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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