Suriname visa requirements for Ethiopians

Travel and visa requirements

Surinamer Visa is not required for Ethiopians

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Ethiopians intending to visit Suriname must first apply for an E- visa.
  • This online pre-visa can be granted by the Surinamese consulate in the applicant's home country.
  • This E-visa is valid for a maximum total stay of 90days within a one-year period.
  • Alongside the E-visa, the traveller must also have a return/onward ticket.
  • A proof of hotel accommodation is also needed, as well as an international certificate of vaccination.
  • Ethiopians intending to visit Suriname are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with atleast two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure.

Frequently Asked Questions


What is Suriname best known for??

Suriname is famous for its water lilies and orchids. Suriname is one of the top producers of Bauxite in the world.


What do they speak in Suriname??

While Dutch is the official language of government, business, media, and education,Sranan Tongo, an English-based creole language, is a widely used lingua franca. Suriname is the only sovereign nation outside Europe where Dutch is spoken by a majority of the population.


Is Suriname a safe place to visit??

Suriname is, mainly, a safe place to travel to. Most of the tourists traveling here have no problems or other extraordinary events; however, you should be on your toes at all times, because armed robbery, violent crime, and burglary often occur in Suriname.


Is Suriname a poor country??

Suriname, once known as Dutch Guiana, is one of South America's smallest countries. It enjoys a relatively high standard of living but also faces serious political and economic challenges. Since independence from the Netherlands in 1975 Suriname has endured coups and a civil war.


What is the culture like in Suriname??

Surinamese culture is very diverse and dynamic, and has strong AsianAfrican and European influences. The population is composed of the contribution of people from the Netherlands, India, Africa, China and Indonesia, as well as indigenous peoples who lived in the area, before the arrival of European settlers.