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Suriname visa for citizens of Afghanistan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Suriname and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee€33 service fee (government fee not listed)
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account

    Register on the VFS eVisa portal for Suriname.

  2. 2

    Fill application form

    Complete the online application with personal and travel details.

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Scan and upload required documents as per checklist.

  4. 4

    Pay fee

    Pay the service fee online (€33) via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Submit the application and receive a confirmation.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3–5 business days.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa

    Download the approved eVisa from your email or portal.

  8. 8

    Print and travel

    Print a copy to present at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date.

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket.

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Supporting

  • Digital passport photo

    Recent, white background, 35x45 mm.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from an endemic area.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Not mandatory but recommended.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

  • Bank statement

No specific minimum amount mentioned; proof of funds to cover expenses.

Good to know

  • Visa fee may change without notice.
  • Ensure passport has blank pages.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet specifications.

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Suriname?

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Suriname and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Afghanistan stay in Suriname?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Suriname visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Afghanistan need for Suriname?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Suriname?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://suriname.vfsevisa.com/suriname/online/home/index

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