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e-Government Suriname

Good practices of digital transformation in Suriname

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e-Government Suriname

  • Directorate of the Cabinet of the President
  • Digitalization of government services

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Succes stories

  • Gov.sr
    • One single point for all government information and e-services.
    • Platform: Burgermeldpunt
  • Nation Digital Strategy 2023 – 2030
    • Strategic priorities:
      1. Strengthening digital infrastructure
      2. Providing accessible and affordable internet
      3. Delivering digital identity
      4. Improving access to government services
      5. Ensuring hybrid and remote education
      6. Raising awareness among citizens and fostering a mindset shift

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Success Stories

  • Immigration Customs Form (ICF)
    • Online immigration form
    • Conduct a background check to determine who is coming to Suriname
  • e-Gov education center
    • Upskill ICT-skills of public workers
    • Certified Cisco Academy

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Succes stories

Digital ID

Digital Payslip

Fire-arm application

Pension application

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Working on/ Up coming projects...

  • Privacy law
  • Law for e-Gov as an authority
  • Digitalization of the Civil and Population Database
  • Beneficiery Information System (BIS)
  • Database Business Licensing
  • Driver license database
  • Development and Digitalization of the Vehicle License Plate Database
  • e-passport project
  • Development of the Land Application Database
  • Setup a Center of Excellence in IT (CEIT)
  • National Certificate Authority
  • Gov-CSIRT
  • Digital Wallet
  • .................

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