Visa policy of Sudan

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Visitors to Sudan must obtain a visa from one of the Sudanese diplomatic missions, unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries. All visitors must hold passports valid for a minimum of 6 months from the arrival date.

  Sudan
  Visa not required
  Visa on arrival
  Visa required

Visa exemption

Citizens of the following 5 countries can visit Sudan without a visa, for a stay up to the period listed:[1]

Indefinite period
30 days
1 month

1 — Must arrive directly from Yemen[1]

Nationals of Saudi Arabia do not require a visa for business visits, provided they present a letter issued by the Ministry of Investment of Sudan confirming their business visit.[1]

Visa on arrival

Citizens of the following 4 countries can obtain a Sudanese visa on arrival:[1]

  • Eritrea (valid for 60 days and must arrive directly from Eritrea)
  • Kenya (valid for an indefinite period of stay)
  • Malaysia (valid for 30 days)
  • Turkey (valid for 1 month and must arrive directly from Turkey)

In addition, persons who present proof of a Sudanese father can obtain a visa on arrival, regardless of their current nationality.[1] Persons married to a Sudanese national (both male and female) can also obtain a visa on arrival if they present a valid marriage certificate.[1]

Non-ordinary passports

Holders of diplomatic or official/service/special passports issued to nationals of following countries do not require a visa:[1]

Only holders of diplomatic or special passports of the following countries may obtain a visa on arrival which is valid for maximum of 2 months:[1]

Police Registration

Mandatory Police Registration for all nationalities is required within 24 hours of arrival.[3][4]

Admission Refused

See also

References

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