Burundi
Sudan
Sudan visa for Burundian citizens
Entry requirement
Burundian citizens need a visa for Sudan, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Sudan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Sudan visa?
Tourist entry visa (issued by a Sudanese embassy)
Key facts
- Fee
- €80
- Processing time
- About 10 working days after a complete application in Berlin; 6 to 12 weeks for an overland tourist visa
Sudan’s tourist visa costs €80 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Sudan states it: About 10 working days after a complete application in Berlin; 6 to 12 weeks for an overland tourist visa.
Where Burundian citizens apply for a visa for Sudan
Sudan has no embassy or consulate in Burundi on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Sudan in Kampala511 km
Nakasero Road 21, 3200 Kampala
- Embassy of Sudan in Nairobi798 km
Karbarnet Road, Nairobi
- 939 km
The nearest Sudanese missions to Gitega are in Kampala, Uganda (511 km from Gitega), Nairobi, Kenya (798 km) and Juba, South Sudan (939 km). Sudan sets which of its missions takes applications from Burundi; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Sudanese citizens travelling to Burundi
SudanBurundi Visa on arrival Burundi visa for citizens of Sudan
Travel advice for Sudan
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Burundi to Sudan, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Sudan at Level 4, do not travel (updated 14 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Sudan (updated 11 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Sudan (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Burundian citizens can stay in Sudan
How long Burundian citizens may stay in Sudan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Burundian citizens apply
Sudan has no embassy or career consulate in Burundi. Burundian citizens apply through a mission of Sudan accredited to Burundi from abroad; the official visa portal of Sudan names the right place.
Sudan’s neighbours for Burundian citizens
The Central African Republic admits Burundian citizens visa-free. Egypt and Eritrea require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Sudanese citizens travelling to Burundi
Sudanese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Burundian citizens need a visa for Sudan, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Sudan in Burundi?
No. Sudan has no embassy in Burundi. The nearest Sudanese embassy is in Kampala, Uganda, 511 km from Gitega.
How much does the Sudan tourist visa cost?
Sudan’s official sources give a standard fee of €80 for the tourist visa. Processing time: About 10 working days after a complete application in Berlin; 6 to 12 weeks for an overland tourist visa.
Do Sudanese citizens need a visa for Burundi?
Sudanese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Burundian citizens enter Sudan visa-free?
No; Burundian citizens need a visa for Sudan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.