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title: Suriname visa for citizens of Cameroon
description: "Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Suriname and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $40 + $30 service fee. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Suriname visa for citizens of Cameroon

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://suriname.vfsevisa.com/suriname/online/home/index

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (90 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $40 + $30 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Visit the Suriname eVisa portal (VFS Global)** — Go to the official eVisa application website and register an account.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in all required personal, travel, and passport details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport copy, photo, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, bank statements, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay the government fee (USD 40) plus service fee (USD 30) via credit/debit card.
5. **Submit the application** — Review all information and submit the application electronically.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3–5 business days.
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — The approved eVisa is sent as a PDF to your registered email address.
8. **Print the eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Suriname.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page copy** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond planned departure from Suriname
- **Passport-size photograph (white background)** (Identity): Taken within the last 3 months
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Filled online and printed
- **Flight itinerary or confirmed return ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward/return travel
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Suriname
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Yellow Fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required by Suriname health regulations
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Letter of employment (if employed)** (Employment, optional): Only if applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 500
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Sponsor letter with bank proof

Sufficient funds for duration of stay required.

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid for single entry only; re-entry requires a new application.
- Your passport must have at least 6 months validity beyond your departure from Suriname.
- Yellow Fever vaccination is mandatory if arriving from an endemic country (Cameroon is endemic).

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond departure from Suriname and has blank visa pages.
- **Incomplete documentation** — Upload all required documents in the correct format (PDF/JPEG, max 2MB each).
- **Insufficient funds** — Show bank statements with adequate balance (minimum USD 500) for the trip.
- **Criminal record or immigration violation** — Declare any past issues honestly; seek advice if needed.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Suriname?

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

### How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Suriname?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Suriname visa cost for citizens of Cameroon?

Government fee: $40 + $30 service fee.

### How long does Suriname visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Suriname?

Passport bio-data page copy; Passport-size photograph (white background); Completed visa application form; Flight itinerary or confirmed return ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 3 more.

### 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

## Sources

- [suriname.vfsevisa.com](https://suriname.vfsevisa.com/suriname/online/home/index)

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- [Suriname visa for every passport](/visa/suriname)
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