No visa needed

Do citizens of Chile need a visa for Suriname?

Citizens of Chile don’t need a visa for Suriname 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 Chile: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free; Santiago — Paramaribo: ≈ 4,670 km, about 6.5 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 Suriname without a visa on a Chile passport?

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

Suriname visa rules at a glance

With a Chile passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 22 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Chile passport ranks 46th of 199.
Chile passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Suriname passport: 35.
Citizens of Chile and Suriname can travel together visa-free to 33 countries, for example: Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, and Jamaica.
Citizens of Suriname, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Chile. Chile visa for citizens of Suriname

Travelling to Suriname: good to know

Santiago — Paramaribo: about 4,670 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6.5 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Surinamese Dollar.
Languages: Dutch.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SRD 38.
Suriname is the 10th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Chile.