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We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.

• Updated: 3 November 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The British High Commission in Georgetown maintains and develops relations between the UK and the Republic of Guyana and the Republic of Suriname.

• Updated: 3 October 2025

Suriname joins the UK and 13 other CARIFORUM States that have already signed.

• Updated: 5 March 2021

First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Minister for the Caribbean and Americas, David Rutley MP, signs memorandum of understanding for work to be done to improve access to climate finance in the Caribbean.

• Updated: 7 September 2023

First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

The government’s approach to maintaining continuity in the trade relationship between the UK and the CARIFORUM states.

• Updated: 22 April 2021

Information on legal and detention systems, in Suriname, for British nationals abroad.

• Updated: 20 January 2025

Get it right, be on your flight! Get it wrong, the wait may be long!

• Updated: 20 October 2015

First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

The Rules of Procedure of the CARIFORUM-UK Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Joint Council, Trade and Development Committee and Special Committees.

• Updated: 8 August 2025

Ministers from the UK and CARICOM met at the ninth UK-Caribbean Ministerial Forum on 29-30 April and agreed the Communiqué.

• Updated: 5 May 2016

First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

List of medical facilities / practioners for British nationals in Suriname.

• Updated: 4 March 2021