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Suriname passport to Jamaica

Yes — Suriname passport holders can visit Jamaica without a visa for up to 90 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Jamaica lets 124 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Suriname is one of them.
  • Suriname passports get “Visa free” at 35 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: Jamaica passports also enter Suriname without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flight corridor

Connection likely

SurinameSurinameJamaicaJamaica
Typical duration
6.2 hours
From
PBM · DRJ · MOJ
To
MBJ · KIN · OCJ

Usual hubs

  • · 0 hours
  • Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago · 6.2 hours
  • GuyanaGuyana · 6.2 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Suriname

Country profile

Capital

Paramaribo

Population

616,500

Area

163,270 km²

Currency

Surinamese dollar SRD

Languages

Dutch

Time zone

UTC-03:00

Foreign-born

51,902 · 2024

Migrant share

8.2%

Ethnic groups · 2012

  • Hindustani27.4%
  • Maroon21.7%
  • Creole15.7%
  • Javanese13.7%
  • mixed13.4%
  • other7.6%
  • Other0.6%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Jamaica

Country profile

Capital

Kingston

Population

2.8 million

Area

10,991 km²

Currency

Jamaican dollar JMD

Languages

English, Jamaican Patois

Time zone

UTC-05:00

Foreign-born

24,007 · 2024

Migrant share

0.8%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • Black92.1%
  • mixed6.1%
  • East Indian0.8%
  • unspecified0.7%
  • other0.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type A

Mains

120 V · 60 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+1

Airports

MBJ · KIN · OCJ · KTP

Highlights

  • Dunn's River Falls
  • Seven Mile Beach
  • Bob Marley Museum

Suriname · Visa free

FAQ

Does a Suriname passport need a visa for Jamaica?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Jamaica typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Jamaica mission.

What about a Jamaica passport entering Suriname?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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