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France Embassy and Consulates in Suriname
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
France Embassy in Paramaribo, Suriname
Dr. J.F. Nassylaan 23, Paramaribo, Suriname
Phone: + 597 476455/ + 597 475222
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 12 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Surinamese and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese New Year | Tuesday, February 17 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Revolution Day | Wednesday, February 25 | 1 month |
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Labor Day | Friday, May 01 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Suriname?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Suriname including and Paramaribo.
2 - Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for France?
Surinamese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into France. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of France in Suriname for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Suriname?
The French representative offices in Suriname will be closed in observance of the following Surinamese and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Chinese New Year (SR) Tue, Feb 17, 2026 (3 weeks, 5 days)
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Time in France vs Suriname
Paris, France time is 4:00 hours ahead of Paramaribo, Suriname
Paramaribo, Suriname
01:48AMWednesday, January 21, 2026
Paris, France
05:48AMWednesday, January 21, 2026