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Normal Precautions
CapitalParamaribo
LanguageDutch
CurrencySRD · Surinamese dollar
TimezoneUTC-03:00
Normal PrecautionsUpdated 2024-12-13
Risk Level1 / 4
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Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise normal precautions in Suriname. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Suriname. If you decide to travel to Suriname: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter . Review the Country Security Report for Suriname. Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist . Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel.

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