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eSIM for Suriname

Whether you're in Paramaribo's diversity or Suriname's rainforest, keep connected across Suriname.

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Data Plans

Choose Your Suriname eSIM Plan

1 GB Data

Valid for 7 days

9.99

1.43/dag

2 GB Data

Valid for 15 days

15.99

1.07/dag

3 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

21.99

0.73/dag

5 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

29.99

1.00/dag

10 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

50.99

1.70/dag

20 GB Data

Valid for 30 days

81.99

2.73/dag
Travel Tips

Travel Tips for Suriname

Getting Around

Use Google Maps for navigation in Paramaribo and major towns. Download offline maps for remote areas and jungle regions. Road conditions can vary outside urban areas.

Ridesharing

Traditional taxis are the main form of ride-sharing. Always agree on the fare before starting your journey, especially for longer trips.

Public Transport

Buses run in Paramaribo but schedules are irregular. Taxis are affordable and often faster. Minibuses connect smaller towns but can be crowded.

Payments

Cash is most common. ATMs can be used in Paramaribo, but don't count on card payments everywhere.

Local Transport

Taxis are widely available in Paramaribo and major towns. Always negotiate the fare before starting your journey, especially for longer trips to remote areas.

Essential Apps

Download Lapar for local food delivery and Checkmybus for long-distance transport. Google Maps works well for navigation in urban areas.

Electrical Plug Type

Type A plug
Type A100-127V60Hz

Two flat parallel pins

You need a travel adapter for your devices.

Currency Information

Local Currency:
$1.00(SRD)
Surinamese Dollar
Exchange Rate:
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💡 Tip: Check current exchange rates before exchanging money

💳 Credit cards often offer better exchange rates than cash exchange

Time Zone

Coverage

Network Information

Network Partners

Digicel Suriname N.V.

3G4G

Network coverage and speeds may vary by location.

Easy Installation

Install your eSIM in minutes. Scan the QR code or use the manual details provided after purchase. Activate upon arrival at your destination.

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Connectivity

WiFiAvailable in cities

WiFi in hotels in Paramaribo

Mobile networkLimited

Coverage in Paramaribo and coastal areas. No coverage in interior rainforest

Travel Advice

Security risks

De kleurcode van het reisadvies voor Suriname is geel. U kunt erheen reizen.

Source: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs · 19 March 2026Read full advice →

Practical Travel Information

Costs & Money

Average meal:€6-15
Beer:€2-4
Coffee:€1-2
Tipping:10% is customary in restaurants
Cash vs Card:Cards accepted in cities, cash preferred in rural areas

Emergency Numbers

Police:115
Ambulance:113
Fire:110

Driving & Navigation

Drive on:Left side
Best apps:Google Maps, Waze
Parking:Use local parking apps or pay at meters

Language & Communication

Main languages:Dutch, Sranan Tongo
English level:High
Key phrase:Hallo! (Hello!)

Local Insider Tips

  • Suriname has diverse cultures and languages
  • Jungle tours are incredible
  • Surinamese food is unique and delicious

Important Disclaimer

This information is for general guidance only. Prices, emergency numbers, and other details may change. Always verify critical information, especially emergency numbers, from official government sources. Information current as of 2025-01.

Useful Apps

Essential Apps for Suriname

Download these apps before your trip to get around like a local.

🚗Ride-hailing

🍕Food delivery

🗺️Best apps

🚌Public transport

MoovitMoovitSSuriname Bus
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