Suriname visa requirements for Motswana citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 27 Mar 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
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Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months from the date of departure from Suriname
How to enter
Motswana passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Suriname.
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E-Visa
Motswana passport holders planning a visit to Suriname for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
40 USD
Processing time
72 hours
Validity
90 days
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
- passport bio page
Last updated 7 Sep 2026 ·
Source: suriname.vfsevisa.com ↗
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Suriname from Botswana?
Yes, a visa is required for Motswana citizens. Botswana passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Motswana citizens need a visa for Suriname in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Motswana citizens. Botswana passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Motswana citizens travel to Suriname?
Yes, Motswana citizens can travel to Suriname, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Suriname with E-Visa for Motswana citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Suriname with E-Visa is not specified. Motswana citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Motswana citizen overstays their visa in Suriname?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Suriname can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Suriname in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How much does the Suriname E-Visa cost for Motswana citizens?
The Suriname E-Visa costs 40 USD for tourist visits. Processing typically takes 72 hours.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Suriname?
Suriname requires a passport valid for 6 months from the date of departure from Suriname.
About Suriname
- Official
- Republic of Suriname
- Capital
- Paramaribo
- Currency
- Surinamese dollar
- Language
- Dutch
- Calling code
- +597
- Population
- 616,500
- Region
- Americas · South America
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.