Suriname for citizens of Chile

🔑 How to enter to Suriname from Chile

To enter Suriname, Chilean citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Suriname, check whether your Chilean passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Suriname and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Chilean passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Chilean passport. You are allowed to stay in Suriname for 90 days.

✅ Requirements for Chilean citizens to visit Suriname with tourist visa

• Chilean citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Suriname. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Chilean citizens on the territory of Suriname is carried out on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Chile require a visa to visit the Suriname?

   Chilean citizens do not need a visa to visit the Suriname.

2. How long Chilean citizens are allowed to stay in Suriname without a visa?

   The maximum duration of stay in Suriname for citizens of Chile for a visa-free stay is 90 days.

3. What happens if a Chilean passport holder stays in Suriname longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Suriname is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Suriname is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

4. Do citizens of Chile need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Suriname without a visa?

   Surinamese immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

5. What documents are required for Chilean citizens to enter Suriname without a visa?

   Chilean citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Suriname.

6. Can Chilean work or study during the visa-free stay in Suriname?

   The Suriname visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Suriname Chilean citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.