Work Permit & Visa

Work Permit & Visa Intake Form

Complete one form per foreign national requiring a work permit, residence authorisation, or visa for Suriname.

Processing times: EU/Schengen nationals: 3–4 weeks. Non-Schengen nationals: 6–8 weeks. CARICOM nationals may be exempt from work permit requirements under the Wet Bekwame Burgers (S.B. 2006 no. 19).

A Applicant Identity

A1 Full legal name (as in passport)
A2 Nationality / passport country
A3 Dual nationality?
A4 Date of birth
A5 Current country of residence
A6 Passport number and expiry date

B Assignment Details

B1 Employer in Suriname (local entity or HCMS as EOR)
B2 Job title / function
B3 Assignment start date
B4 Assignment duration
B5 Work schedule
B6 Work location
B7 End client / operator

C Immigration History

C1 Has the applicant previously held a Surinamese work permit or visa?
C2 Is the applicant currently in Suriname?
C3 Has the applicant ever been refused a visa or entry to Suriname?

D Documents Available

D1 Valid passport (min. 6 months remaining)?
D2 Passport-size photos (3x required)?
D3 Birth certificate (legalised/apostilled)?
D4 Police clearance / certificate of good conduct?
D5 Employment contract or offer letter?
D6 Professional qualifications / diplomas?

E Family / Dependents

E1 Will any dependents accompany the applicant?
E2 If yes, do dependents also need residence authorisation?

Fill in your answers above, then print or save as PDF and return the completed form to info@hcmsnv.com or WhatsApp +597 883 71 15.