No visa needed

Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for Suriname?

Citizens of Brazil don’t need a visa for Suriname and can stay up to 180 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 Brazil: the passport opens 110 countries visa-free; Brasília — Paramaribo: ≈ 2,540 km, about 3.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 180 days

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

Yes, citizens of Brazil don’t need a visa for Suriname for up to 180 days. A valid passport is enough.

Suriname visa rules at a glance

With a Brazil passport you can visit 110 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 23 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Brazil passport ranks 42nd of 199.
Brazil passport: visa-free access to 110 countries; Suriname passport: 35.
Citizens of Brazil and Suriname can travel together visa-free to 33 countries, for example: Argentina, Guyana, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Costa Rica.
Brazil and Suriname share a border, so you can also travel overland.
Citizens of Suriname, in turn, don’t need a visa for Brazil. Brazil visa for citizens of Suriname

Travelling to Suriname: good to know

Brasília — Paramaribo: about 2,540 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Surinamese Dollar.
Languages: Dutch.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SRD 38.
Suriname is the 5th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Brazil.