No visa needed

Do citizens of Suriname need a visa for Russia?

Citizens of Suriname don’t need a visa for Russia and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Suriname: the passport opens 35 countries visa-free; Paramaribo — Moscow: ≈ 9,640 km, about 12.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

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

Yes, citizens of Suriname don’t need a visa for Russia for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Russia 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; Russia passport: 79.
Citizens of Suriname and Russia can travel together visa-free to 30 countries, for example: Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Brazil, Ecuador, Jamaica, and Peru.
Citizens of Russia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Suriname. Suriname visa for citizens of Russia

Travelling to Russia: good to know

Paramaribo — Moscow: about 9,640 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 12.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +15 hours.
Local time: Paramaribo 12:00 — Moscow 03:00.
Local currency: Russian Ruble.
Languages: Russian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ RUB 84.
Russia is the 120th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Suriname.