Visa requirements for Sudanese citizens explained

Visa requirements for Sudanese citizens should not be confused with Visa requirements for South Sudanese citizens.

Visa requirements for Sudanese citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Sudan. As of 2 July 2019, Sudanese citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 37 countries and territories, ranking the Sudanese passport 103rd in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.^[1] Visa not required for Lebanon. After the 2023 Sudan conflict, obtaining a visa or a security clearance is required for all Sudanese citizens, including women and kids, to enter Egypt.

Visa requirements

Country	Visa requirement	Allowed stay	Notes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia and territories			May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).^[2]
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
		90 days
Bhutan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
Colombia			May apply online.^[3]
Comoros
Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba		30 days	Can be extended up to 60 days with a fee
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Djibouti	^[4]	31 days
Dominica		21 days
Dominican Republic
Ecuador			update according to ecuadorian foreign ministry and IATA. Clarification needed.
Egypt			Visa Exemptions: Sons and daughters born to an Egyptian father. Accepted proof of Egyptian nationality is: (copy of) a birth certificate, passport or national ID card of the relative. Visa Issuance:Passengers with a valid and used visa issued by Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, USA, United Kingdom or a Schengen Member State can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 30 days.
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia		up to 90 days
Fiji
Finland
Gabon	^[5]		Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.
Gambia			In addition to a visa, an entry clearance must be obtained from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel.^[6]
Georgia	^[7]	90 days
Germany
Ghana		90 days
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau		90 days
Guyana
Haiti		3 months
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
		30 days^[8]
Iraq
Ireland
Israel			Sudan and Israel agreed on normalizing their relations on October 23, 2020. Israel–Sudan normalization agreement. More information regarding visas between the countries will be available soon. Confirmation from Israeli Foreign Ministry is required before a visa is issued.^[9]
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya	^[10]	3 months
Kiribati
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho	^[11]
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Madagascar		90 days
Malawi
Malaysia		90 days^[12]
Maldives		30 days	Can be extended
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania			Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
Mauritius
Mexico
		30 days
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique	^[13]
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
New Zealand			Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.^[14]
Nicaragua			Visa on arrival if holding valid visa issued by United States, Canada, or Schengen Member State
Niger
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau		30 days	Can be extended by twice only with a fee
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Rwanda		30 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia		6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines		1 month
Samoa		60 days
San Marino
Saudi Arabia	^[15]
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles		3 months	Can be extended up to a year with a fee
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands			Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival
Somalia		30 days
South Africa
	^[16]		Obtainable online^[17] Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel
Spain
Sri Lanka
Suriname	^[18]
Sweden
Switzerland
Tajikistan
	^[19]
Timor-Leste		30 days
Togo		7 days
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu		1 month
Uganda			May apply online.^[20]
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies
United States and territories
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Dependent, Disputed, or Restricted territories

Unrecognized or partially recognized countries

Territory	Conditions of access	Notes
	^[21]
	^[22]	Do not need a visa a holder of a valid biometric residence permit issued by one of the Schengen member states or a valid multi-entry Schengen Visa, a holder of a valid Laissez-Passer issued by United Nations Organizations, NATO, OSCE, Council of Europe or European Union a holder of a valid travel documents issued by EU Member and Schengen States, United States of America, Canada, Australia and Japan based on the 1951 Convention on Refugee Status or the 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons, as well as holders of valid travel documents for foreigners (max. 15 days stay)^[23]
	^[24]
		Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
		30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.^[25] ^[26]
	^[27]	Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.^[28] ^[29]
	^[30]
	^[31]	Registration required after 24h.^[32] ^[33]

Dependent and autonomous territories

Territory	Conditions of access	Notes
China
Hong Kong
Denmark
Faroe Islands	^[34]
Greenland	^[35]
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French West Indies		Includes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
Mayotte
New Caledonia
Reunion
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Wallis and Futuna	^[36]
Netherlands
Aruba
Caribbean Netherlands		Includes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
New Zealand
Cook Islands		31 days
Niue		30 days
Tokelau	^[37]
United Kingdom
	^[38]
Anguilla		Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa.^[39]
Bermuda
British Indian Ocean Territory		Special permit required.^[40]
Cayman Islands
Gibraltar
Montserrat
		14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.^[41] ^[42] ^[43]
	^[44] ^[45]	3 months within any year period
	^[46] ^[47]
		Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.^[48]
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands		Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).^[49] ^[50]
Turks and Caicos Islands		Holders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.
United States
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Antarctica and adjacent islands

See also

• Visa policy of Sudan
• Sudanese passport
• List of nationalities forbidden at border

References and Notes

References

Notes

Notes and References

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2. Web site: Visitor e600 Visa Online Applications. Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
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4. Web site: eVisa. www.evisa.gouv.dj.
5. Web site: Gabon e-Visa. evisa.dgdi.ga.
6. Exemption applies if traveling as tourists on a charter flight.
7. Web site: Georgia e-VISA Portal. www.evisa.gov.ge.
8. https://www.timaticweb.com/cgi-bin/tim_client.cgi?ExpertMode=TIDFT/IR/VI/IS/ID40175&user=KLMB2C&subuser=KLMB2C
9. Web site: Archived copy . 2017-09-23 . 2016-01-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160122110514/http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/ConsularServices/Documents/VisaRequirements-Tourists.pdf . dead .
10. Web site: eCitizen - Gateway to All Government Services. eCitizen. immigration.ecitizen.go.ke.
11. Web site: visa lesotho tourism documents travel evisalesotho.com. Lesotho E-Visa.
12. http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pua_20170131_P.U.%20(A)%2043.pdf PASSPORTS (VISA TO THE CITIZEN OF THE REPUBLIC OF SUDAN) (EXEMPTION) ORDER 2017 (PDF)
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14. Web site: Information about: Australian Resident Visa . immigration.govt.nz . Immigration New Zealand . May 21, 2020 . Australian citizens and permanent residents can visit, work and live in New Zealand. You do not need a visa before you travel to New Zealand..
15. Web site: Saudi Arabia expanding e-visa system to 12 countries including Turkey, Lebanon and Pakistan.
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18. Web site: Suriname E-Visa | VFS Global | Official partner of the Government of Suriname.
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22. Web site: Visas For Foreign Citizens - For Kosovo Citizens - Consular Services - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Republic of Kosovo. Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Republic of Kosovo.
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24. Web site: VISA Regulations. Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. 4 March 2014.
25. Web site: Practical travel information on Visas in Somaliland, Puntland & Somalia - Lonely Planet Travel Information. lonelyplanet.com. 2018-05-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20141106194323/http://www.lonelyplanet.com/somaliland-puntland-and-somalia/practical-information/visas. 2014-11-06. dead.
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27. Web site: Procedure of the Entry to the Territory of the Republic of South Ossetia - Министерство иностранных дел. www.mfa-rso.su. 2017-09-29. 2013-10-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20131015140424/http://www.mfa-rso.su/en/node/406. dead.
28. Web site: О визах - Министерство иностранных дел. mfa-rso.su.
29. Web site: Procedure of the Entry to the Territory of the Republic of South Ossetia - Министерство иностранных дел. mfa-rso.su. 2017-09-29. 2013-10-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20131015140424/http://www.mfa-rso.su/en/node/406. dead.
30. Web site: 線上填寫簽證申請系統. 2017-09-29. 2016-01-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20160112075442/https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw/BOCA_MRVWeb/subroot/MRVWeb0_form.jsp. dead.
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34. Web site: Passport and visa. Visit Faroe Islands. 2014-07-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20140720043911/http://www.visitfaroeislands.com/en/about-the-faroe-islands/important-facts-for-travelers/passport-and-visa/. 2014-07-20. dead.
35. Web site: Advice & Services for travelling to and staying in Greenland.
36. Web site: Requesting a visa.
37. Web site: Welcome to nginx . 2014-03-15 . https://archive.today/20140315034207/https://www.timaticweb.com/cgi-bin/tim_website_client.cgi?FullText=1&COUNTRY=NZ&SECTION=VI&SUBSECTION=AI&user=KLMB2C&subuser=KLMB2C . 2014-03-15 . dead .
38. http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/archives/pdf/enlargement_process/future_prospects/negotiations/eu10_bulgaria_romania/treaty_2003/en/aa00042_re03_en.pdf Protocols No. 3 and 10 to the Treaty of Accession 2003
39. Web site: Visas & Travel . Government of Anguilla.
40. Web site: British Indian Ocean Territory travel advice. GOV.UK.
41. Web site: Tourist Information - Visas & Legal Info - Pitcairn Island Tourism. visitpitcairn.pn. 2018-05-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20131018001850/http://www.visitpitcairn.pn/visitpitcairn/visaslegalinfo/touristinfo/index.html. 2013-10-18. dead.
42. Web site: Pitcairn Islands. Bill. Haigh. www.government.pn.
43. Web site: Immigration Control Ordinance 2006 . . 5 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211106205311/http://www.government.pn/immigration%20ordinance.pdf . 6 November 2021 . live.
44. Web site: Ascension Island E-Visa System. 13 November 2018.
45. Web site: Entry Visas. 13 November 2018. 23 November 2018. 16 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181116084227/http://www.ascension-island.gov.ac/entry-visas/. dead.
46. Web site: Saint Helena eVisa. Saint Helena Government.
47. Web site: VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR VISITING ST HELENA. St Helena Government. 25 January 2018. 14 December 2017.
48. Web site: Tristan da Cunha Tourism. Richard. Grundy. www.tristandc.com.
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50. Web site: Information for Visitors - South Georgia Website. sgisland.gs. 2018-05-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20080412170649/http://www.sgisland.gs/index.php/(v)Information_for_Visitors_to_South_Georgia?useskin=vis. 2008-04-12. dead.