Vietnam Visa for Surinamese citizens

Surinamese passport holders are REQUIRED to get a Vietnam visa. See requirements & fees of Vietnam visa for Surinamese citizens here!

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Do Surinamese passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes. As of January 2026, Surinamese citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, Surinamese residents may obtain an e-visa online.

  • With the easiest option being the 90-day eVisa (electronic visa) for tourism or business
  • Must be valid for at least 6 months with one blank page
  • A recent passport-style photo is required

Visa requirement for Surinamese citizens summary:

Available Visas Visa Requirements Visa Information Get This Visa
Business Visa required For business travelers holding Surinamese passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities. Get it as soon as
Tourist Visa required For Surinamese passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as
Work Visa required For Surinamese nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student Visa required For students from Suriname who plan to study in Vietnam.

How to apply

Surinamese passport holders or foreign passports living in Suriname can choose between 03 available methods below to apply for a visa to Vietnam.

E-visa application

To apply for an e-visa online from Suriname, please follow these steps:

  1. Access our online e-visa application form.
  2. Upload .jpg images of your Surinamese passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
  3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (55 USD ~ 2068 SRD)
  4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Paramaribo time on .
  5. Receive evisa by email or download it on our status page.

Apply at the embassy

To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Suriname, the following documents are required:

  • Valid passport for at least 06 months prior to your planned entry date (Travel documents or temporary passports may not be accepted)
  • Application form (Click here to download)
  • 02 recently taken passport sized photos (4*6cm)
  • Visa application fees

Apply for visa on arrival

Visa on arrival is an alternative way to obtain a visa for Vietnam for applicants who plan to arrive Vietnam by air from Suriname. The process involves 4 simple steps:

  1. Submit an online form for the approval letter.
  2. Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
  3. Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
  4. Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.

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Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in SRD)

Visa Type 3 Working Days 1 Working Day
1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 451.2 SRD 902.4 SRD
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 526.4 SRD 977.6 SRD
3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 752 SRD 1203.2 SRD
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 940 SRD 1391.2 SRD
1 Month Single Entry (Business) 3384 SRD 4098.4 SRD
1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 3572 SRD 4286.4 SRD
3 Month Single Entry (Business) 4136 SRD 5226.4 SRD
3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 4700 SRD 5790.4 SRD

*Above price does NOT include stamping fee at Vietnam airport which is 25 USD for single entry (1 month/3 month) and 50 USD multiple entry (1 month/3 month). The price is quoted in Dollar, click here to see our latest price in USD.


Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Suriname can use the e-visa to enter at one of the following ports of entry/exit in Vietnam:

Ports of entry/exit Distance and travel time (from Suriname)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi 16357.1 km / 10163.8 miles (27 hours, 15 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong 16449.1 km / 10221.0 miles (27 hours, 24 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang 17381.9 km / 10800.6 miles (28 hours, 58 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA) 17252.9 km / 10720.5 miles (28 hours, 45 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) 16966.1 km / 10542.3 miles (28 hours, 16 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) 16903.7 km / 10503.5 miles (28 hours, 10 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) 17099.4 km / 10625.1 miles (28 hours, 29 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City 17278.4 km / 10736.3 miles (28 hours, 47 minutes)
Bo Y Landport 17038.9 km / 10587.5 miles (28 hours, 23 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport 16662.8 km / 10353.8 miles (27 hours, 46 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport 16561.3 km / 10290.7 miles (27 hours, 36 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport 16343.4 km / 10155.3 miles (27 hours, 14 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport 17121.5 km / 10638.8 miles (28 hours, 32 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport 16809.1 km / 10444.7 miles (28 hours, 0 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport 16128.2 km / 10021.6 miles (26 hours, 52 minutes)
La Lay Landport 16861.5 km / 10477.3 miles (28 hours, 6 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport 17219.9 km / 10699.9 miles (28 hours, 41 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport 16456.3 km / 10225.5 miles (27 hours, 25 minutes)
Nam Can Landport 16396.6 km / 10188.4 miles (27 hours, 19 minutes)
Na Meo Landport 16362.3 km / 10167.1 miles (27 hours, 16 minutes)
Song Tien Landport 17149.3 km / 10656.1 miles (28 hours, 34 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport 17150.2 km / 10656.7 miles (28 hours, 35 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport 16169.6 km / 10047.3 miles (26 hours, 56 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport 17160.4 km / 10663.0 miles (28 hours, 36 minutes)
Chan May Seaport 16930.5 km / 10520.1 miles (28 hours, 13 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport 16966.1 km / 10542.2 miles (28 hours, 16 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport 17092.2 km / 10620.6 miles (28 hours, 29 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport 16457.6 km / 10226.3 miles (27 hours, 25 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport 16443.1 km / 10217.2 miles (27 hours, 24 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport 17365.6 km / 10790.5 miles (28 hours, 56 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport 17233.9 km / 10708.6 miles (28 hours, 43 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport 17293.3 km / 10745.6 miles (28 hours, 49 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport 17349.4 km / 10780.4 miles (28 hours, 54 minutes)

Travel information and facts

Suriname Vietnam Differences
Local time 17:29 (30 January, 2026) 03:29 (31 January, 2026) Suriname is 10.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population 587,340 97,457,492 96,870,152 fewer than Vietnam.
Current weather light rain 29°C (Paramaribo) light rain 24°C (Hanoi) 5°C higher than Vietnam
Distance Paramaribo
  • Hanoi (16357.0 km / 10164.0 miles)
  • Ho Chi Minh city (17278.0 km / 10736.0 miles)
Average distance is 16861 km or 10477 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Suriname
  • Upcoming holiday is Revolution Day which will occur in 3 weeks, 3 days.
The next public holiday in Vietnam is Feb. 14, 2026 which will start in 1 week, 6 days (Paramaribo local time)

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Suriname?

No. There is no embassy of Vietnam in Suriname.

How much is a Vietnamese e-visa fee for Surinamese citizens?

An e-visa for Vietnam will cost (55 USD ~ 2068 SRD) for a normal 5-7 working day processing.

How soon can I get a visa for Vietnam from Suriname?

For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 04:00 AM on 02 February 2026 (Paramaribo local time).

How many ways are there to obtain a visa for Vietnam?

If you are currently residing in Suriname, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa.