DREYFUS INTERNATIONAL FUNDS INC
497, 2000-03-21
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                                                            March 22, 2000

                        DREYFUS INTERNATIONAL FUNDS, INC.

                SUPPLEMENT TO STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
                              DATED OCTOBER 1, 1999

         The following information replaces all contrary information contained
in the sections of the Statement of Additional Information ("SAI") entitled
"Description of the Fund", "Management of the Company" and "Management
Arrangements":

         Effective March 22, 2000, Dreyfus Service Corporation ("DSC") became
the distributor to the Fund. DSC is located at 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY
10166.

         The following information replaces the information contained in the
section of the Statement of Additional Information ("SAI") entitled "Management
of the Company - Officers of the Fund":


FUND OFFICERS:
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Stephen E. Canter,  President.  President,  Chief Operating  Officer,  and Chief
     Investment  Officer of the  Manager,  and an  officer  of other  investment
     companies  advised and  administered  by the Manager.  Mr. Canter also is a
     Director  or  an  Executive   Committee  Member  of  the  other  investment
     management  subsidiaries of Mellon Financial Corporation,  each of which is
     an affiliate of the Manager. He is 54 years old.

Joseph Connolly, Vice President and Treasurer. Director - Mutual Fund Accounting
     of the Manager,  and an officer of other investment  companies  advised and
     administered by the Manager. He is 42 years old.

Mark N. Jacobs, Vice President.  Vice President,  Secretary, and General Counsel
     of the Manager,  and an officer of other investment  companies  advised and
     administered by the Manager. He is 53 years old.

Michael A. Rosenberg,  Secretary.  Associate General Counsel of the Manager, and
     an officer of other  investment  companies  advised and administered by the
     Manager. He is 40 years old.

Steven F. Newman, Assistant Secretary. Associate General Counsel of the Manager,
     and an officer of other  investment  companies  advised and administered by
     the Manager. He is 50 years old.

Robert R.  Mullery,  Assistant  Secretary.  Assistant  General  Counsel  of  the
     Manager,   and  an  officer  of  other  investment  companies  advised  and
     administered by the Manager. He is 48 years old.

James Windels, Assistant Treasurer.  Senior Treasury Manager of the Manager, and
     an officer of other  investment  companies  advised and administered by the
     Manager. He is 41 years old.

         The address of each Fund officer is 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY
10166.

         The following information supplements and replaces all contrary
information contained in the section of the SAI entitled "Distribution Plan and
Shareholder Services Plan":

         Coincident with the transfer of distribution responsibilities from
Premier to DSC, the Fund's Board adopted amendments to the Fund's Service Plan
solely to reflect DSC as distributor, and to make other non-material amendments
to update the Plan. There was no change to the amount payable under the Plan or
to any other material terms to the Plan. The Amended Plan provides that DSC is
entitled to reimbursement for distributing Fund shares and to receive payments
for advertising and marketing related to Fund shares and for servicing
shareholder accounts.




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