Surinamer Visa is not required for Thais
Stay Duration: 3 months
Entry Requirements
- Suriname is a small country on the northeastern coast of South America. The capital and the largest city is Paramaribo.
- Suriname is famous for its water lilies and orchids. Suriname is one of the top producers of Bauxite in the world.
- Thailand citizens visiting Suriname can obtain their visas on arriving Suriname and stay up to 3 months as tourists.
- The necessary documents to apply for Suriname tourist visa include passport with at least 6-months validity from the date of arrival and have at least 1 page available for stamping, hotel reservations, proof of sufficient funds, onward/return ticket, and health insurance.
- Dutch is the official language spoken in Suriname. Sranan Tongo: a creole language that is of English based is a lingua franca also widely spoken in Suriname.
- Christianity like Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, and the Anglican church are the dominant Christian religion in the country.
- The local official currency accepted as legal tender is Surinam Dollar (SRD).
- A declaration is required for an amount exceeding $10,000 USD and must be declared on H forms.
- The climate of Suriname is a tropical one with dry and rainy seasons. The rainy season falls during December and January.
- The daily temperature varies between 21 and 32 degrees.
- Suriname observes Suriname Time all year with no Daylight Saving Time and is 3 hours behind GMT.
- The tourist centers to visit in Suriname include Brownsberg, Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, Fort Zeelandia, Central Suriname Nature Reserve, and Arya Dewaker Temple.
- The vaccines required before visiting Suriname include hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia, and influenza.
- The power plug types used in Suriname are types A, B, C, and F. The voltage supply is 110/220V and while the standard frequency is 60Hz.
- The time difference between Thailand and Suriname is 10 hours. Thailand is ahead of Suriname.
- The average flight duration from Thailand to Suriname 20 hours 18 minutes while the distance is 16,668 Km.
- The operating airlines from Thailand to Suriname are Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern, and Eva Air.