Can same-sex couples adopt in Suriname?
Not permitted
Same-sex couples cannot adopt.
Suriname is one of 72 countries classified “Not permitted” for same-sex adoption — 49% of the 147 with data. (Also searched as LGBT adoption.)
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: LGBTQ adoption
- Last checked
- 15 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- Guyana
- Not permitted Same-sex couples cannot adopt.
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Not permitted Same-sex couples cannot adopt.
- Barbados
- Not permitted Same-sex couples cannot adopt.
- Grenada
- Not permitted Same-sex couples cannot adopt.
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Not permitted Same-sex couples cannot adopt.
- Saint Lucia
- Not permitted Same-sex couples cannot adopt.
Other laws in Suriname
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Marriage legal
- Same-Sex Activity
- Legal
- Age of Consent
- 16–17
- Sex Work
- Illegal
- Divorce
- Not possible
- Incest Laws
- Legal between adults
- Marriage Age
- 18+
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