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Sudan Visa for China Citizens 2026

Visa Required

Chinese citizens must obtain a visa for Sudan in advance from a Sudanese embassy or consulate, with a fee of around USD 100-150 and processing of 5-10 working days.

Guide last updated October 5, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Visa application form
  • Two passport photos
  • Invitation letter from a Sudanese host or company, often required
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate
  • Proof of accommodation and return ticket
  • Bank statement showing sufficient funds
  • Travel insurance recommended
  • Biometrics may be collected at the embassy

Visa types

  • Tourist visa: single entry, 30 days
  • Business visa: single or multiple entry, up to 90 days, requires invitation and sponsor letter
  • Transit visa: short validity, for connecting travel

How to apply

  • Submit the application with the full document set at the Sudanese embassy/consulate (sudanembassy.org) or through an approved visa agent
  • Pay the fee by bank transfer, cash, or as instructed by the embassy
  • Standard visa fee: approximately USD 100-150 depending on visa type and entries
  • Processing: 5-10 working days
  • Approval issued as a visa sticker in the passport
  • Registration with Sudanese authorities required within 3 days of arrival

Fees & processing time

  • Tourist visa: approximately USD 100
  • Business visa: approximately USD 150
  • Agent/service fee if used: an additional USD 30-50
  • Total estimate: USD 100-200
  • Standard processing: 5-10 working days
  • Expedited processing not generally available

Tips for China travelers

  • Apply well ahead, 3-4 weeks, given variable embassy processing times
  • A local sponsor or invitation letter significantly speeds approval
  • Register with the Aliens Registration Office within 3 days of arrival as required by law
  • Monitor current travel advisories given regional security conditions before finalizing travel
  • Extensions must be arranged with Sudanese immigration authorities in Khartoum

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.