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Due to a change in the Road Traffic Act of Suriname, visitors who wish to drive a vehicle in Suriname must possess a valid international driver's license.
Persons who do not possess such, may apply for a Suriname driver's permit at the Driver's licenses Department, at Bureau Nieuwe Haven (Police Station) in Paramaribo.
To apply for a driver's permit the following must be submitted:
The category/categories of vehicle(s) you are allowed to drive will be mentioned in the permit.
The Suriname Driver's permit will be issued for 1 (one) year, with the possibility of renewal for 1 (one) year subsequently. The validity will not exceed that of the visitors foreign driver's license.
De fee for the renewal of the Suriname Driver's permit = SRD. 100.==
Note:
Holders of a valid Dutch national driver's license, who wish to obtain a (Dutch) International Driver's license should contact the ANWB (www.anwb.nl).