🇸🇷 Suriname visa requirements for Israeli citizens
No visa needed — Israeli citizens can stay in Suriname visa-free for up to 180 days.
Entry rules for Israel passport holders
Holders of a valid passport from Israel can travel to Suriname for tourism or short business trips without applying for a visa, for stays of up to 180 days. You'll typically just need a passport valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date, and you may be asked to show proof of onward travel or sufficient funds at the border.
The 180-day limit applies to the visit itself — if you plan to stay longer, work, or study in Suriname, you'll need to apply for the appropriate visa or permit before traveling.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Suriname immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Israeli passport ranks #49 worldwide, opening 144 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (105 visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 6 with an eTA). Suriname is one of them.
The arrangement is reciprocal: Surinamese citizens traveling to Israel face the same requirement (visa-free · 90 days).
Across South America as a whole, 10 of 12 destinations are open to Israeli travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Suriname
- Capital
- Paramaribo
- Region
- South America
- Currency
- Surinamese dollar ($)
- Languages
- Dutch
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Frequently asked questions
Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Suriname?
No visa needed — Israeli citizens can stay in Suriname visa-free for up to 180 days.
How long can Israeli citizens stay in Suriname without a visa?
Israeli citizens can stay in Suriname for up to 180 days visa-free. Longer stays require a visa or residence permit arranged in advance.
What currency is used in Suriname?
The currency in Suriname is the Surinamese dollar ($). The capital city is Paramaribo.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: Visa-free · 180 days for Israeli citizens traveling to Suriname. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Suriname embassy or immigration authority before booking.
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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.