For EMERGENCY SERVICES U.S. Citizens only

Phone: (597) 556-700
After 4 PM or on holidays or weekends: Phone: (597) 710-1112

In an emergency (death, arrest, victims of violent crime) involving an American citizen living or traveling in Suriname and French Guiana, you can reach us 24 hours a day/7 days a week.

Calling within Suriname
-During normal business hours, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Please call 556-700
-Outside the normal business hours, weekends or holidays, please call the Embassy Duty Officer 710-1112.

Calling from the United States
-During normal business hours, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Please call 011-597-556-700
-Outside the normal business hours, weekends or holidays, please call the Embassy Duty Officer 011-597-710-1112.

Calling from French Guiana
-During normal business hours, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Please call 00-597-556-700
-Outside the normal business hours, weekends or holidays, please call the Embassy Duty Officer 00-597-710-1112.

Note:  These telephone numbers are to be used for emergency related matters concerning American Citizens in distress only.  For visa related matters or routine American Citizen Services, such as passport renewals, please visit our website: Embassy of the United States Paramaribo, Suriname, or send an email to:  caparamar@state.gov