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Consulate of Canada to Suriname, in Paramaribo

We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Suriname.

Services and information

Adoption and surrogacy

Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.

Birth abroad

Register a child's birth abroad.

Citizenship services

Steps to become a Canadian citizen. Get proof of citizenship.

Criminal record checks

How to get a criminal record check abroad, if required.

Death abroad

Steps to follow when a loved one dies abroad.

Marriage abroad

Requirements, documents and processes for getting married abroad.

Notarial services

Have your documents certified and authenticated.

Passport services

Apply for a passport and what to do if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged.

Pensions and retirement

Information on pensions and retiring outside of Canada.

Studying abroad

Information on education or research opportunities in foreign countries.

Visa and immigration services

Apply to immigrate. Get a visa to study, work or visit Canada.

Voting abroad

Voting process for Canadians who live abroad.

Office information

Address

Van’t Hogerhuysstraat 9-11, VSH United Building, Entrance Nieuwe Haven, Paramaribo, Suriname

Office closures

These closures are subject to change in the event of a large-scale emergency. Emergency consular assistance for Canadians is always available 24/7.

Date Holiday
2024-01-01 New Year’s Day
2024-02-23 Republic Day
2024-03-25 Phagwah (Holi)
2024-03-29 Good Friday
2024-04-01 Easter
2024-05-27 Independence Day - Guyana (in lieu of May 26)
2024-07-01 Canada Day/CARICOM Day
2024-08-05 Civic Holiday
2024-09-30 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
2024-10-14 Thanksgiving Day
2024-12-25 Christmas
2024-12-26 Boxing Day
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