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Suriname visa for citizens of Cuba

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (multiple entry)

Citizens of Cuba 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 (multiple entry)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$40 + $20 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed above

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out eVisa application on VFS Global portal

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Scan and upload all required documents

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay government fee and service charge online via credit/debit card

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application electronically

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa

    eVisa will be sent via email within 3-5 business days

  7. 7

    Print eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival in Suriname

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay

  • Passport-size photo

    Recent, white background, 35x45mm

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Online form on VFS portal

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight bookings or travel plan

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

  • Return flight ticket

    Onward/return ticket required

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or sponsor letter

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from endemic country

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in Suriname

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsor letter

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months)

Good to know

  • eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue
  • Multiple entry allowed, max stay 30 days per visit
  • Yellow fever vaccination required if traveling from endemic area

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond stay

FAQ

Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Suriname?

Citizens of Cuba need a visa for Suriname and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (multiple entry).

How long can citizens of Cuba stay in Suriname?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Suriname visa cost for citizens of Cuba?

Government fee: $40 + $20 service fee.

How long does Suriname visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Cuba need for Suriname?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 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

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