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Djibouti visa for citizens of Suriname

Citizens of Suriname get a Djibouti visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Suriname: the passport opens 35 countries visa-free; Paramaribo — Djibouti: ≈ 10,780 km, about 14 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Djibouti without a visa on a Suriname passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Suriname get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Djibouti visa rules at a glance

With a Suriname passport you can visit 35 countries visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 84 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Suriname passport ranks 132nd of 199.
Suriname passport: visa-free access to 35 countries; Djibouti passport: 17.
Citizens of Suriname and Djibouti can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Ecuador, Seychelles, Micronesia, Singapore, Philippines, and Hong Kong.
Citizens of Djibouti, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Suriname. Suriname visa for citizens of Djibouti

Travelling to Djibouti: good to know

Paramaribo — Djibouti: about 10,780 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.
Local time: Paramaribo 12:00 — Djibouti 18:00.
Local currency: Djiboutian Franc.
Languages: Arabic and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ DJF 178.
Djibouti is the 138th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Suriname.