Portable Phone (GSM)

GSMYou can use your GSM phone in Surinam during you flight you're not allowed to use your phone. If you have to make an important call you can use a phone on board the plane be ware this is expensive.

In Surinam it is possible to send SMS message, GSM connections in Surinam are reasonable. Deep in to the rainforest connection can be lost.

When you have a triband phone you can dial local numbers direct, sending a SMS to a local number is not possible. Be aware that calling local and international numbers from your GSM can be expensive.

Prepaid

If your phone does not have a lock u can buy a simcard (10 US). When you have a simcard you can buy a prepaid card, calling local or international is no problem and calling a brought will be much cheaper.

teleffoonkaartUS$ 5 , – valid 360 days after upgrading
US$ 10,- valid 360 days after upgrading
US$ 20,- valid 360 days after upgrading
US$ 50,- valid 360 days after upgrading