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Visa requirements · updated Sep 2026

Do Malta citizens need a visa for Suriname?

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

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Malta vs Suriname: passport comparison

Malta

123

visa-free countries

Global rank: #29 · mobility 167.7

Suriname

37

visa-free countries

Global rank: #118 · mobility 94.1
33

countries both Malta and Suriname can enter visa-free together

Malta + Suriname: passport compatibility

45%

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

Where Malta and Suriname travel together — by entry type:

33 both visa-free
20 both visa on arrival
20 both e-visa / eTA
15 both need a visa
109 access differs

Where Malta 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.

Only Suriname is visa-free (4)

How the entry rule changed: Malta → 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 Malta 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 Malta citizens need a visa for Suriname?
Malta citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Suriname — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Malta or Suriname?
The Malta passport is stronger: 123 visa-free countries versus 37. Global rank: Malta #29, Suriname #118.
Where can Malta and Suriname citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 33 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 Malta and Suriname?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Sep 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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