Work Permit (Tewerkstellingsvergunning)

Work Permit is a residence route in Suriname (Emprego). Ministry of Labour work permit via Surinamese employer or own company, combined with residence permit.

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 5 years.

How holders are taxed

Worldwide income for residents.

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

CategoriaEmprego
Investimento—
Taxas (família)—
Rendimento / ano—
Património—
Estadia mín.—
RP5
Cidadania5
Trabalhoyes
Elegívelall
ImpostosWorldwide income for residents.
À data de2026-10
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