What Currency Does Suriname Use?
Exchange rate (approximate):
1 USD ≈ 37.70 SRD
1 GBP ≈ 50.54 SRD
Rates are indicative (July 2026) and change daily. Always check live rates before travelling. Rates by Exchange Rate API.
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Suriname uses the Surinamese dollar (currency code: SRD, symbol: $).
Suriname currency — FAQ
What is the currency of Suriname?
Suriname uses the Surinamese dollar (SRD).
What is the Surinamese dollar symbol?
The symbol for the Surinamese dollar is $.
Can I use US dollars in Suriname?
The official currency of Suriname is the Surinamese dollar. While USD may be accepted in some tourist areas, it is recommended to use local currency.
What is the exchange rate for Suriname?
Approximately 1 USD = 37.70 SRD. Rates change daily — always check before travelling.
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