Suriname 🇸🇷
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Suriname is part of South America with main city at
Paramaribo. It's usually 🌤️ 25.56 °C in Suriname with a rainfall of 🌧 286.99 mm. Internet speed in Suriname is on average 2.4 Mbps. In Suriname you drive on the left side. Its Developing country with a
population of 542K people. The main currency is Surinam Dollar. The languages
spoken are Dutch. Automatic teller machines are common in Suriname. Get other useful information like socket plugs, SIM cards and emergency numbers.
👍 Developing 🌤️ ~25.56 °C 🌧 ~286.99 mm 👨👩👦👦 542K people
Suriname Weather
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Suriname Essential travel details
🔌 Plugs
Suriname uses 127/230V, 60Hz with sockets and plugs Type A, Type B, Type C and Type F.
🌐 Languages
The languages that are typically spoken are
Dutch
Money in Suriname
💱 Currencies Used
Suriname uses the Surinamese dollar (symbol: $), code SRD.Banknotes come in denominations of 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 dollars. Dollar is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins come in denominations of 2 and 1 dollars and 25, 10, 5 and 1 cents.
🏧 ATMs
Automatic teller machines are common in Suriname. You can usually find them in both large & small cities.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.
Calling in Suriname
📡 Internet
Internet speed in Suriname is on average 2.4 Mbps.
WiFi coverage in Suriname is low. It is not as easy to find one.
📱 Phones
You can buy a SIM card for about 135.58 SRD, which includes 3 GB of data plan. You can choose from 2 telecoms: Digicel or Telesur.
Suriname uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800.
If you don't want to buy SIM card in Suriname upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.
📞 Calling
To call Suriname, dial +, then 597 (the country code for Suriname), then the area code and the local number.
Driving in Suriname
🛣️ Road rules
In Suriname you drive on the left side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 40-50 km/h (24-31 mph) in all built-up areas, 80 km/h (49 mph) on undivided highways, 80 km/h (49 mph) on motorways and 80 km/h (49 mph) on expressways.
🆘 Emergency
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Suriname travel details
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