The Suriname passport is moderate: it gives access to 73 destinations without a prior visa, ranked #118 worldwide in 2026 — 26 below the global average of 99.
The strongest passport in the world, United Arab Emirates, reaches 168 destinations — 95 more than Suriname. Even so, these 73 cover the bulk of Americas and the major international hubs.
How many destinations each region opens without a prior visa.
Americas22/34
Africa22/54
Asia15/35
Middle East7/15
Oceania5/14
Europe2/46
The Suriname passport is strongest across Americas, opening 22 of 34 destinations without a prior visa. Its weakest region is Europe, at 2 of 46 — where it pays to check visa rules early.
In practice, the Suriname passport gets you to destinations like Japan, China, Brazil, Argentina with no visa, while United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy still require one — each with a step-by-step guide on Voyspark covering costs, timelines and documents.
Popular visa-free destinations
🇯🇵 Japan🇨🇳 China🇧🇷 Brazil🇦🇷 Argentina🇪🇬 Egypt🇮🇩 Indonesia🇸🇬 Singapore🇰🇷 South Korea
Not all access is equal. With the Suriname passport: 37 destinations are fully visa-free, 33 grant a visa on arrival, 3 ask for an electronic authorization (eTA), 40 need an e-Visa before you travel, and 85 require a traditional consular visa.
Visa-free
37
🇦🇴Angola30 days
🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda180 days
🇦🇷Argentina90 days
🇧🇸Bahamas90 days
🇧🇧Barbados180 days
🇧🇿Belize
🇧🇷Brazil90 days
🇨🇳China30 days
🇨🇴Colombia90 days
🇨🇷Costa Rica30 days
🇩🇲Dominica180 days
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
🇪🇨Ecuador90 days
🇬🇲Gambia90 days
🇬🇩Grenada90 days
🇬🇾Guyana180 days
🇭🇹Haiti90 days
🇭🇰Hong Kong SAR China14 days
🇮🇩Indonesia30 days
🇮🇱Israel90 days
🇯🇲Jamaica90 days
🇯🇵Japan90 days
🇰🇮Kiribati90 days
🇲🇾Malaysia30 days
🇲🇺Mauritius90 days
🇫🇲Micronesia30 days
🇵🇸Palestinian Territories
🇵🇪Peru180 days
🇵🇭Philippines30 days
🇷🇺Russia90 days
🇷🇸Serbia30 days
🇸🇨Seychelles90 days
🇸🇬Singapore30 days
🇰🇳St. Kitts & Nevis180 days
🇱🇨St. Lucia42 days
🇻🇨St. Vincent & Grenadines90 days
🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago
Visa on arrival
33
🇧🇭Bahrain
🇧🇩Bangladesh
🇧🇴Bolivia
🇧🇮Burundi
🇰🇭Cambodia
🇨🇻Cape Verde
🇰🇲Comoros
🇩🇯Djibouti
🇪🇬Egypt
🇬🇭Ghana
🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau
🇮🇷Iran
🇯🇴Jordan
🇲🇴Macao SAR China
🇲🇬Madagascar
🇲🇼Malawi
🇲🇻Maldives
🇲🇷Mauritania
🇲🇿Mozambique
🇳🇵Nepal
🇳🇮Nicaragua
🇴🇲Oman
🇵🇼Palau
🇶🇦Qatar
🇷🇼Rwanda
🇼🇸Samoa
🇸🇳Senegal
🇱🇰Sri Lanka
🇹🇿Tanzania
🇹🇱Timor-Leste
🇹🇻Tuvalu
🇿🇲Zambia
🇿🇼Zimbabwe
Electronic auth (eTA)
3
🇨🇮Côte d’Ivoire
🇰🇪Kenya
🇰🇷South Korea
e-Visa (online)
40
🇦🇱Albania
🇦🇲Armenia
🇦🇺Australia
🇧🇯Benin
🇧🇹Bhutan
🇧🇼Botswana
🇧🇫Burkina Faso
🇨🇲Cameroon
🇨🇩Congo - Kinshasa
🇨🇺Cuba
🇸🇻El Salvador
🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea
🇪🇹Ethiopia
🇬🇦Gabon
🇬🇪Georgia
🇬🇳Guinea
🇮🇳India
🇮🇶Iraq
🇰🇿Kazakhstan
🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan
🇱🇸Lesotho
🇱🇾Libya
🇲🇩Moldova
🇲🇳Mongolia
🇳🇬Nigeria
🇵🇰Pakistan
🇵🇬Papua New Guinea
🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe
🇸🇱Sierra Leone
🇸🇴Somalia
🇸🇸South Sudan
🇸🇾Syria
🇹🇯Tajikistan
🇹🇭Thailand
🇹🇬Togo
🇹🇷Türkiye
🇺🇬Uganda
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
🇺🇿Uzbekistan
🇻🇳Vietnam
Visa required
85
🇦🇫Afghanistan
🇩🇿Algeria
🇦🇩Andorra
🇦🇹Austria
🇦🇿Azerbaijan
🇧🇾Belarus
🇧🇪Belgium
🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina
🇧🇳Brunei
🇧🇬Bulgaria
🇨🇦Canada
🇨🇫Central African Republic
🇹🇩Chad
🇨🇱Chile
🇨🇬Congo - Brazzaville
🇭🇷Croatia
🇨🇾Cyprus
🇨🇿Czechia
🇩🇰Denmark
🇪🇷Eritrea
🇪🇪Estonia
🇸🇿Eswatini
🇫🇯Fiji
🇫🇮Finland
🇫🇷France
🇩🇪Germany
🇬🇷Greece
🇬🇹Guatemala
🇭🇳Honduras
🇭🇺Hungary
🇮🇸Iceland
🇮🇪Ireland
🇮🇹Italy
🇽🇰Kosovo
🇰🇼Kuwait
🇱🇦Laos
🇱🇻Latvia
🇱🇧Lebanon
🇱🇷Liberia
🇱🇮Liechtenstein
🇱🇹Lithuania
🇱🇺Luxembourg
🇲🇱Mali
🇲🇹Malta
🇲🇭Marshall Islands
🇲🇽Mexico
🇲🇨Monaco
🇲🇪Montenegro
🇲🇦Morocco
🇲🇲Myanmar (Burma)
🇳🇦Namibia
🇳🇷Nauru
🇳🇱Netherlands
🇳🇿New Zealand
🇳🇪Niger
🇰🇵North Korea
🇲🇰North Macedonia
🇳🇴Norway
🇵🇦Panama
🇵🇾Paraguay
🇵🇱Poland
🇵🇹Portugal
🇷🇴Romania
🇸🇲San Marino
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
🇸🇰Slovakia
🇸🇮Slovenia
🇸🇧Solomon Islands
🇿🇦South Africa
🇪🇸Spain
🇸🇩Sudan
🇸🇪Sweden
🇨🇭Switzerland
🇹🇼Taiwan
🇹🇴Tonga
🇹🇳Tunisia
🇹🇲Turkmenistan
🇺🇦Ukraine
🇬🇧United Kingdom
🇺🇸United States
🇺🇾Uruguay
🇻🇺Vanuatu
🇻🇦Vatican City
🇻🇪Venezuela
🇾🇪Yemen
How we calculate
The figure 73 sums every destination the Suriname passport enters without a prior visa — visa-free, on arrival and eTA — the same method used by the main passport indexes. 2026 data, reviewed regularly.
Planning a trip? Sort out the visa for the destinations that need one, then compare flights, hotels and insurance — all on Voyspark, in 9 languages.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can the Suriname passport enter visa-free?
In 2026, 73 destinations without a prior visa (visa-free, on arrival or eTA) — the #118 strongest passport in the world.
Which popular destinations require a visa for the Suriname passport?
Among the most searched: United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Portugal, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland, Canada, Australia, Mexico, South Africa, India, Morocco. Each has a step-by-step visa guide on Voyspark.
Is the Suriname passport good for travel?
It is a moderate passport, 26 below the world average. It opens 73 destinations without a prior visa.
How does the Suriname passport compare to the strongest in the world?
The leader is United Arab Emirates, with 168 destinations. Suriname, with 73, sits 95 behind.
What is the difference between visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA?
Visa-free: you enter on your passport alone. Visa on arrival: the visa is issued at the airport or border, usually for a fee. eTA: an electronic authorization you request online before travelling. All three count as access without a prior visa.
How do I get a visa for the countries that require one?
Every visa-required destination has a step-by-step guide on Voyspark with costs, timelines and documents. Start at our visa hub.