No visa needed

Do citizens of Dominica need a visa for Suriname?

Citizens of Dominica 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 Dominica: the passport opens 94 countries visa-free; Roseau — Paramaribo: ≈ 1,250 km, about 2 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 Dominica passport?

Yes, citizens of Dominica 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 Dominica passport you can visit 94 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 37 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Dominica passport ranks 61st of 199.
Dominica passport: visa-free access to 94 countries; Suriname passport: 35.
Citizens of Dominica and Suriname can travel together visa-free to 31 countries, for example: Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Colombia, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Belize.
Citizens of Suriname, in turn, don’t need a visa for Dominica. Dominica visa for citizens of Suriname

Travelling to Suriname: good to know

Roseau — Paramaribo: about 1,250 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Roseau 12:00 — Paramaribo 13:00.
Local currency: Surinamese Dollar.
Languages: Dutch.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SRD 38.
Suriname is the 12th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Dominica.