Belgium passport → Suriname
Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Suriname?
Visa-free entry90 days
Belgian passport holders can visit Suriname without a visa for up to 90 days.
Heads-up: some sources list this route as eTA (90 days).
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
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Suriname at a glance
- Capital
- Paramaribo
- Currency
- Surinamese dollar (SRD)
- Languages
- Dutch
- Calling code
- +597
- Region
- South America
Suriname for other passports
- BelgiumVisa-free90 days
IndiaeVisa90 days
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistaneVisa90 days
BangladesheVisa90 days
Sri LankaeVisa90 days
NepaleVisa90 days
NigeriaeVisa90 days
PhilippinesVisa-free90 days
Nearby in South America for Belgian passport holders
Common questions
Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Suriname?
Belgian passport holders can visit Suriname without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Belgian citizens stay in Suriname?
Up to 90 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Belgian citizens get a visa on arrival in Suriname?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Belgian citizens visit without a visa?
158 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Belgium passport ranks #6 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.