Question 1

What currency is used in Suriname?

Accepted Answer

The official currency of Suriname is the Surinamese Dollar (SRD). Most everyday transactions, including markets, local restaurants and minibuses, require SRD. Some hotels and larger shops also accept USD or EUR, but you will receive change in SRD.

Question 2

Can I use US dollars or euros in Suriname?

Accepted Answer

USD and EUR are accepted at hotels, some restaurants, and larger shops in Paramaribo. However, for local markets, street food, and public transport you will need Surinamese Dollars (SRD). It is advisable to exchange money upon arrival.

Question 3

Waar kan ik geld wisselen in Suriname?

Accepted Answer

Money can be exchanged at licensed cambios (exchange offices) throughout Paramaribo, at major banks such as Hakrinbank and DSB Bank, and at the Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport. Cambios typically offer competitive rates. ATMs dispensing SRD are widely available in Paramaribo.

Question 4

What is the official SRD exchange rate?

Accepted Answer

The official exchange rate is set by the Central Bank of Suriname (CBVS) and published on business days. Cash market rates (CME) may differ slightly. Check the live rates on this page for the most current CBVS and cash market exchange rates.

Question 5

Can I pay by credit or debit card in Suriname?

Accepted Answer

Credit and debit cards are accepted at larger hotels, supermarkets and some restaurants in Paramaribo. Visa and Mastercard are the most widely accepted. For markets, street food, minibuses and smaller shops you will need cash in SRD. It is advisable to carry local cash at all times.

Question 6

What is the SRD to EUR exchange rate today?

Accepted Answer

The current SRD to EUR exchange rate is shown in real time on this page using CBVS official rates and CME cash market rates. The CBVS rate is the central bank reference; the CME rate reflects what you will receive at cash exchange offices in Paramaribo.

Question 7

Is tipping customary in Suriname?

Accepted Answer

Tipping is not mandatory in Suriname but is appreciated for good service. A tip of 5 to 10 percent is common at restaurants that do not include a service charge. Taxi drivers do not typically expect a tip, but rounding up the fare is a common courtesy.

Code	Valuta	Koop SRD	Verkoop SRD
🇺🇸 USD	Amerikaanse dollar	37.638	37.893
🇪🇺EUR	EURO	42.742	43.181
🇬🇧 GBP	Brits pond	50.148	51.131
🇨🇼XCG	Curaçaose Gulden	20.680	21.086
🇦🇼AWG	Arubaanse Florin	20.910	21.320
🇧🇷BRL	Braziliaanse Real	7.405	7.550
🇹🇹TTD	T&T-dollar	5.536	5.644
🇧🇧BBD	Barbados-dollar	18.554	18.918
🏝️XCD	E. Caribische dollar	13.940	14.213
🇬🇾GYD	Guyaanse dollar	0.17885	0.18235
🇨🇳CNY	Chinese Yuan	5.558	5.667

Code	Valuta	Wij kopen	Wij verkopen
🇺🇸 USD	Amerikaanse dollar	37.50	37.80
🇪🇺EUR	EURO	41.60	42.60

Bank	USD Kopen	USD verkopen	EUR Koop	EUR Verkoop
Finabank ● finabanknv.com ↗	37.57	37.91	42.75	43.32
Hakrinbank ● hakrinbank.com ↗	37.30	37.91	42.55	43.24
DSB Bank ● dsb.sr ↗	37.53	37.91	42.71	43.14
Republic Bank ● republicbanksr.com ↗	37.21	37.91	42.43	43.13

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