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Do Suriname citizens need a visa for United States?

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Suriname citizens need a visa to enter United States. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Suriname vs United States: passport comparison

Suriname

37

visa-free countries

Global rank: #118 · mobility 94.1

United States

116

visa-free countries

Global rank: #40 · mobility 166.1
33

countries both Suriname and United States can enter visa-free together

Suriname + United States: passport compatibility

46%

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

Where Suriname and United States travel together — by entry type:

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

Where Suriname and United States 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 (33)

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 180 days #48
Belize 90 days #99
Brazil 90 days #43
Colombia 90 days #74
Costa Rica 30 days #62
Dominica 180 days #70
Dominican Republic 90 days #124
Ecuador 90 days #104
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 180 days #57
Philippines 30 days #128
Saint Kitts and Nevis 180 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 (4)

United States: good to know

Washington, D.C.

Capital

US Dollar (USD)

Currency

Eastern Time (UTC-5)

Time zone

+1

Calling code

A, B

Power plug

120V / 60Hz

Voltage

Right-hand

Driving side

Where else Suriname goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for United States

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

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Suriname citizens need a visa for United States?
Suriname citizens need a visa to enter United States. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Suriname or United States?
The United States passport is stronger: 116 visa-free countries versus 37. Global rank: Suriname #118, United States #40.
Where can Suriname and United States citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 33 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for United States?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Suriname and United States?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Suriname passport ranking

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

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