Do UK citizens need a visa?
No tourist visa — advance entry-fee voucher required (USD 54, paid before travel). Free Immigration Customs Form also required.
No visa application needed for UK British Citizen passport holders on a short tourist or business trip. Just check your passport meets the validity rules below before you fly.
Full British citizen passport holders don't need a visa for tourism up to 90 days, but must pay an entry fee (USD 54) before travel via the authorised VFS site. Business, work or study need a visa. Complete the free Immigration Customs Form (icf.sr) for entering and leaving Suriname before boarding, and save the QR code.
For UK British Citizen passport holders, tourism or short business trips.
| Passport | Ordinary |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Tourism (business, work or study need a visa) |
| Visa required | No, not for short stays |
| Maximum stay | Up to 90 days (tourism) |
| Passport validity | At least 6 months after arrival |
| Return/onward ticket | Not confirmed in the sources we checked |
| Arrival form | Yes — free Immigration Customs Form (icf.sr) for entering and leaving, before boarding; save the QR code. Timing: icf.sr says from 7 days before, the UK page says up to 3 days before — confirm with the portal or airline |
| Last checked | 23 July 2026 |
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