Every digit for Suriname (+597) calls.
The +597 prefix covers Suriname's national networks — from Paramaribo's colonial waterfront to Lelydorp and Nieuw Nickerie. Here's the verified Suriname country code, ISO references, live local time, and Ringflow's direct Surinamese routes.
Suriname at a glance.
The geography, seven-digit numbers and SRT time zone you need before placing your first call into Suriname.
Suriname country information
Every route into Surinamese lines.
Mobile or landline — the +597 prefix reaches Paramaribo, Lelydorp and all Surinamese districts. Pick what fits your traffic.
Direct calls using landlines & mobile phones
Dial Suriname directly from any landline or mobile by entering your international exit code, then the country code +597, and finally the local number.
International calling cards for Suriname
Pre-paid international calling cards remain a convenient, low-cost way to reach Suriname. Each card gives you a PIN and an access number to place global calls.
VoIP services for contacting Suriname
VoIP apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber — and business VoIP from Ringflow — route calls to Suriname over the internet, usually at far lower rates than traditional carriers.
What shapes Surinamese voice traffic, South America's Dutch-speaking coast.
The fundamentals behind calls to and from Suriname — the +597 code, Paramaribo, the SRT zone (UTC-3) and the flat seven-digit numbering plan.
How to call Suriname.
Suriname uses seven-digit flat numbering — no area code. Dial +597 then the seven-digit local number.
Number anatomy
Start with the exit prefix
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries, or 011 from North America.
Add the Suriname code
Dial +597. This identifies Suriname on the global telephone network.
Enter the area or mobile prefix
Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.
Finish with the subscriber number
The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Paramaribo or elsewhere.
Dialling Suriname (+597) from other countries
The exit prefix changes by origin; the Suriname code stays +597.
| Calling from | Exit prefix | You dial, then the national number |
|---|---|---|
| United States & Canada | 011 | 011 597 |
| United Kingdom & most of Europe | 00 | 00 597 |
| Australia | 0011 | 0011 597 |
| Japan | 010 | 010 597 |
| Any mobile (E.164) | + | +597 |
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Dialling Suriname without misdialling
Suriname’s calling code is +597 , which puts it in Central and South America. The codes below are the ones a caller actually reaches by mistake, so they are worth checking before a number goes into a CRM or an outbound list.
| Dial this by mistake | and you reach | Why it happens |
|---|---|---|
| +591 | Bolivia | One digit out on the last position |
| +599 | Curacao | One digit out on the last position |
| +593 | Ecuador | One digit out on the last position |
| +592 | Guyana | One digit out on the last position |
Other Americas countries in the same numbering zone: Argentina +54, Belize +501, Bolivia +591, Brazil +55, Chile +56. Suriname's capital is Paramaribo.