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Sudan visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Visa required

Citizens of the Central African Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 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

All visa types for Sudan

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 citizens of the Central African Republic apply for a visa for Sudan

Sudan has no embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Sudanese missions to Bangui are in N'Djamena, Chad (946 km from Bangui), Kinshasa, DR Congo (1,029 km) and Abuja, Nigeria (1,330 km). Sudan sets which of its missions takes applications from the Central African Republic; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Sudanese citizens travelling to the Central African Republic

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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 the Central African Republic 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).

Good to know

How long citizens of the Central African Republic can stay in Sudan

How long citizens of the Central African Republic may stay in Sudan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of the Central African Republic apply

Sudan has no embassy or career consulate in the Central African Republic. Citizens of the Central African Republic apply through a mission of Sudan accredited to the Central African Republic from abroad; the official visa portal of Sudan names the right place.

Sudan’s neighbours for citizens of the Central African Republic

Chad admits citizens of the Central African Republic visa-free. Egypt and Eritrea require citizens of the Central African Republic to obtain a visa in advance.

Sudanese citizens travelling to the Central African Republic

Sudanese citizens need a visa for the Central African Republic, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between the Central African Republic and Sudan.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Sudan?

Citizens of the Central African Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.

Is there an embassy of Sudan in the Central African Republic?

No. Sudan has no embassy in the Central African Republic. The nearest Sudanese embassy is in N'Djamena, Chad, 946 km from Bangui.

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 the Central African Republic?

Sudanese citizens need a visa for the Central African Republic, obtained before travel.

Can citizens of the Central African Republic enter Sudan visa-free?

No; citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Sudan obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.