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Remigration

You may apply for this Short Stay (MKV) visa if you are travelling to Suriname for remigration purposes following a period of residence outside the country. This category applies to individuals returning under remigration eligibility rules.

Mandatory Documents Required

Passport Cover Page

Copy of the passport cover page.

Passport Bio Page

Clear copy of the passport biodata page.

Scan of written or stamped pages of last 3 visits
Birth certificate (with legalization)

Official legalised birth certificate.

Certificate of Good Conduct

Issued by the Police Department, duly legalised.

Medical / Health Certificate

Health certificate issued within the last three (3) months.

Proof of Financial Means

Recent bank statements or similar supporting documents.

Statement of the Guarantor in Suriname (in case of insufficient funds of applicant)

Required if financial means are insufficient.

Marital Status Documents

Marriage certificate, divorce decree, or partnership documentation (legalised).

Valid Travel / Health Insurance

Must be submitted after MKV approval.


Additional Documents for Children

An authenticated authorization of the parent(s) and a copy of the family book/birth certificate in case of:

  • A child (up to 17 years) travelling alone (with legalization)
  • A child (up to 17 years) travelling with one of the parents (with consent of the 2nd parent) (with legalization).

A copy of the judicial decision in case if adoption/legal guardianship of a minor (up to 17 years).

Travel / Health Insurance

Proof of valid travel or health insurance covering the full duration of stay in Suriname. This document must be submitted after the MKV has been approved.


The processing time of the eVisa may take up to 72 hours. If your application has exceeded five (5) business days, please contact us.

  • The period validity of the E-Visa will be mentioned on the E-Visa. The Single Entry Fee is only valid for one single entry.
  • The maximum stay on all visa categories is no longer than 90 days.
  • Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of departure from Suriname and should have at least 2 page available for the entry stamp of the Immigration department.
  • Your air ticket must be a round trip.
  • Your accommodation address in Suriname should be verifiable.
  • You should have sufficient means of living to support your stay in Suriname.

"The photograph to be uploaded must be 3x4 cm in size:
Your visa application photograph must meet certain criteria regarding size and content. Submitting photos that do not meet these criteria can delay the visa application process. If your photo does not meet the requirements, you will have to provide new photographs before your application can be processed.

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As soon as you arrive in the Republic of Suriname with the approved E-Visa, follow the steps mentioned below:

  • present your passport to the Immigration officer
  • present your eVisa/Entry Fee voucher to the Immigration officer

The processing time may take longer during the closures.

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When you arrive, you will need to clear the Immigration and Customs procedures. Please completely fill out the online Immigration and Customs form (ICF form) and present it to the Immigration officer.