Surinamese visa for Bahamian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Bahamian passport holders visiting Suriname for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Bahamian citizens to enter Suriname for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Suriname e-visa for Bahamian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Suriname visa on arrival for Bahamian citizens | Not Available | |
Suriname tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Bahamian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Suriname.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Suriname.
If you are looking for Suriname visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Bahamas, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Suriname nearest your place of residence.
- Miami: The Embassy of in Miami, ~ 304.94 kilometers (189.48 mi) away from Nassau, Bahamas. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 55 minutes).
- Washington: The Embassy of in Washington, ~ 1546.95 kilometers (961.23 mi) away from Nassau, Bahamas. (Working hours: Close now).
Suriname visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Suriname diplomatic mission offices to Bahamas for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bahamas traveling to Suriname from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Bahamas) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15 | N/A |
| 2009 | 15 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 21 | 40.00% |
| 2011 | 22 | 4.76% |
| 2012 | 24 | 9.09% |
| 2013 | 25 | 4.17% |
| 2014 | 25 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 23 | -8.00% |
| 2016 | 26 | 13.04% |
| 2017 | 28 | 7.69% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Suriname & Bahamas comparison
Suriname's area is approximately 156,000 km2 (60,231 sq mi), while the area of Bahamas is approximately 10,010 km2 (3,864 sq mi). This means Bahamas is 15.58 times smaller than Suriname.
As of May 2024, Suriname's population is ~607750 people - 199,249 more people than the population of Bahamas.
We have highlighted Suriname & Bahamas’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Suriname | Bahamas | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 607,750 | 408,501 | 199249 more people live in Suriname than Bahamas |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 11 | 48 | Suriname has 37 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bahamas. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 42 | 122 | Suriname passport holders visit 80 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 25 | 35 | Surinamese hosts 10 fewer foreign missions than Bahamas. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Bahamas travel to Suriname in one year?
The number of visitors from Bahamas visiting Suriname in 2017 was approximately 28.
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Useful Information
- Paramaribo to Nassau: 3004.09 km (1866.65 mi)
- Travel time: 6 hours 15 minutes
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