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Suriname Visa for Egypt Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Egyptian citizens can apply for a Suriname e-Visa online before travel; fee around USD 25 for short stay or USD 50 for business/long stay, processing 3-5 business days.

Guide last updated October 18, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months
  • Digital passport photo
  • Confirmed flight itinerary (return or onward ticket)
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • No biometrics required for the e-Visa; passport stamped on arrival at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
  • Travel health insurance recommended; yellow fever certificate may be requested if arriving from a risk country

Visa types

  • Short-stay (Tourist) e-Visa - single entry, up to 90 days, fee approx USD 25
  • Business e-Visa - single entry, up to 90 days, fee approx USD 50, requires invitation letter
  • Long-stay e-Visa - for stays beyond 90 days, requires additional supporting documents, fee approx USD 50

How to apply online

  • Apply through Suriname's e-Visa application system, typically processed via VFS Global
  • Complete the online form with passport and travel details, and upload required documents
  • Pay the e-Visa fee online by card (USD)
  • Processing time: 3-5 business days; approval emailed as a PDF
  • Print the e-Visa and present it with your passport on arrival in Suriname

Fees & processing time

  • Short-stay e-Visa: USD 25
  • Business/long-stay e-Visa: USD 50
  • A VFS service fee (approx USD 10-15) may apply depending on the application channel
  • Standard processing: 3-5 business days
  • No official express option

Tips for Egypt travelers

  • Apply at least one week before departure to allow for processing and any document requests
  • Common rejection reason: unclear or missing proof of onward travel
  • Flights to Suriname from Egypt typically connect via Europe or the Caribbean - plan visa timing around your full itinerary
  • Extensions can be requested at the Immigration Department in Paramaribo before expiry
  • Keep both digital and printed copies of the e-Visa approval

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.