Payment methods in Suriname

Visa is the world's largest card network, enabling credit, debit and prepaid card payments online, in-store and at ATMs across virtually every market. In the listed countries Visa is a core internationally accepted scheme alongside local methods.

Mastercard is a leading global card network supporting credit, debit and prepaid card payments online, in-store and at ATMs worldwide. In the listed countries it is a core internationally accepted scheme.

Moni is a local mobile wallet solution operating in Suriname, representing the emerging fintech sector. It provides digital wallet functionality for P2P transfers and merchant payments, targeting consumers seeking alternatives to cash. Local fintech startups like Moni are expanding options for digital payments ahead of the Central Bank's planned instant payment system.

SuriChange is a local foreign exchange and payment service provider in Suriname, facilitating currency exchange between SRD, USD, and other currencies. Given Suriname's history of currency volatility, services that manage FX are important for both consumers and businesses engaging in cross-border commerce.

Telesur, Suriname's national telecommunications provider, offers digital payment options for bill settlement and services via its MyTelesur platform integrated with Uni5pay+. While primarily a telecom payment tool, Telesur Pay represents part of the emerging digital payments ecosystem in Suriname for utility and service payments.

De Surinaamsche Bank (DSB), Suriname's largest commercial bank, operates a digital banking platform built on Fiserv's DigitalAccess technology, supporting online and mobile banking for retail and commercial clients. DSB's digital upgrade enables real-time account access, interbank transfers, and bill payments via web and mobile app.