Surinam Phone Number Format

Country code +597 — Complete guide to Surinam phone number formats, mobile and landline structures, and area codes.

How Surinam Phone Numbers Are Written

Phone numbers in Surinam have 7 digits for mobiles and 6 for landlines after the country code +597. There is no trunk prefix to remove: the number is written the same way at home (74X-XXXX) and after the country code (+597 74X-XXXX).

Country code	+597
Digits after +597	7 digits for mobiles and 6 for landlines
Trunk prefix (domestic calls)	None
Mobile numbers start with	60, 68, 71–77, 79 or 81–89
Exit code (to call abroad from Surinam)	00
Dial from the US	011 597 74X-XXXX

Mobile vs. Landline Numbers

Mobile numbers

7 digits after +597, starting with 60, 68, 71–77, 79 or 81–89.

74X-XXXX at home

+597 74X-XXXX international

Landline numbers

6 digits after +597. Landlines begin with an area code, for example Suriname:

211-XXX at home

+597 211-XXX international

Surinam Number Types

Type	Starts with	Written at home	International	From the US
Mobile	60, 68, 71–77, 79 or 81–89	`74X-XXXX`	`+597 74X-XXXX`	`011 597 74X-XXXX`
Landline	21–23, 30–37, 4, 52–55 or 57–58	`211-XXX`	`+597 211-XXX`	`011 597 211-XXX`
Toll-free	80	`801-XXXX`	`+597 801-XXXX`	`011 597 801-XXXX`
Premium rate	90	`901-XXXX`	`+597 901-XXXX`	`011 597 901-XXXX`
VoIP	—	`56-XX-XX`	`+597 56-XX-XX`	`011 597 56-XX-XX`

X stands for any digit. Source: libphonenumber metadata (phonenumbers 9.0.40), Google's open numbering data.

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Dialing Tips

Keep every digit: Surinam numbers have no trunk prefix, so dial them after +597 exactly as they are written locally.
Use the + notation: From a US mobile phone, use +597 instead of 011 597.
Verify the number length: Numbers in Surinam have 7 digits for mobiles and 6 for landlines after +597. If your call does not connect, check that no digit is missing or doubled.
Save contacts in international format: Always store phone numbers with the full +597 prefix so they work from any country.

Surinam Phone Number FAQ

How many digits does a phone number in Surinam have?

Phone numbers in Surinam have 7 digits for mobiles and 6 for landlines after the country code +597.

What do mobile numbers in Surinam start with?

Mobile numbers in Surinam start with 60, 68, 71–77, 79 or 81–89, for example 74X-XXXX.

How do I write a phone number from Surinam in international format?

Start with +597, then the national number. For example, a mobile number written 74X-XXXX at home becomes +597 74X-XXXX. From a US landline, dial 011 597 74X-XXXX.

What is the toll-free prefix in Surinam?

Toll-free numbers in Surinam start with 80, for example 801-XXXX. Many toll-free numbers can't be reached from abroad.

How do I call the US from Surinam?

Dial the exit code 00, then 1 and the 10-digit US number: 00 1 XXX XXX XXXX. From a mobile phone you can use + instead of 00: +1 XXX XXX XXXX.

Surinam Quick Info

Country Code +597

ISO Code SR

Capital Paramaribo

International Prefix 011 (from US)

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