Surinamese citizens in Belgium, and Belgian residents planning a trip to Suriname, can contact the Embassy of Suriname in Brussels.
Contact Details
| Address | Avenue Franklin Roosevelt 200, 1050 Brussels, Belgium |
| Telephone | +32 2 640 11 72 |
| amb.brussels@mofa.gov.sr | |
| Website | website no longer available (checked October 2026) |
| Social Media | |
| Head of Mission | Marciano Edgar Armaketo, Ambassador |
| National Day | 25 November |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 - 17:30 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 17:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 - 17:30 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 17:30 |
| Friday | 08:30 - 17:30 |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information (not published in the Belgian protocol list) – please confirm before your visit, especially on Belgian and Surinamese public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
You will find the embassy at Avenue Franklin Roosevelt 200 (1050 Brussels).
- Opening hours (according to the embassy): Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 17:30.
- Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.
The embassy and its network in Belgium
Marciano Edgar Armaketo heads the embassy as ambassador; the Belgian list gives 30 April 2026 as the date of the presentation of credentials. Brussels hosts the EU institutions and NATO, so several countries keep separate missions there; this page covers the bilateral embassy to Belgium.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Surinamese passports and emergency travel documents
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Visas for travellers who need one for Suriname
Do I need an appointment?
Walk-in capacity is limited, so check the procedure on the embassy website first.
Closing days
Like most offices in Belgium, the embassy closes on public holidays – including Easter Monday, Ascension Day and Whit Monday and on Suriname’s national day (25 November). Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas, Easter and in July/August.
Emergency assistance
Surinamese nationals in urgent need of help can reach the embassy on +32 2 640 11 72. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Belgian authorities. The Belgian emergency number is 112 (police: 101).
Diplomatic missions of Suriname in Belgium
Suriname in Belgium
- Brussels – Embassy of Suriname (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Suriname in Brussels
Where is the Surinamese Embassy in Brussels?
At Avenue Franklin Roosevelt 200, 1050 Brussels.
What are the opening hours of the Surinamese Embassy in Brussels?
According to the embassy: Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 17:30. Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Suriname to Belgium?
Marciano Edgar Armaketo, according to the Belgian protocol list of 8 October 2026.
Is the Surinamese Embassy closed on the national day?
The national day of Suriname is 25 November; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Belgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Protocol – heads of mission and embassy addresses (as of 8 October 2026), Belgian Foreign Ministry – directory of foreign embassies in Belgium, website no longer available (checked October 2026). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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