Djibouti
Sudan
Sudan visa for Djiboutian citizens
Entry requirement
Djiboutian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Sudan visa guide
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
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 Djiboutian citizens apply for a visa for Sudan
Sudan has no embassy or consulate in Djibouti on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 432 km
- 561 km
- 617 km
Measured from Djibouti, Sudanese embassies and consulates are closest in Sanaa, Yemen (432 km), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (561 km) and Asmara, Eritrea (617 km). Sudan sets which of its missions takes applications from Djibouti; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Sudanese citizens travelling to Djibouti
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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 Djibouti 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 Djiboutian citizens can stay in Sudan
How long Djiboutian citizens may stay in Sudan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Djiboutian citizens apply
Sudan has no embassy or career consulate in Djibouti. Djiboutian citizens apply through a mission of Sudan accredited to Djibouti from abroad; the official visa portal of Sudan names the right place.
Sudan’s neighbours for Djiboutian citizens
Ethiopia admits Djiboutian citizens visa-free. Egypt, Eritrea and the Central African Republic require Djiboutian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Sudanese citizens travelling to Djibouti
Sudanese citizens receive their visa for Djibouti at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Djiboutian citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Djiboutian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.
Is there an embassy of Sudan in Djibouti?
No. Sudan has no embassy in Djibouti. The nearest Sudanese embassy is in Sanaa, Yemen, 432 km from Djibouti.
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 Djibouti?
Sudanese citizens receive their visa for Djibouti at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Can Djiboutian citizens enter Sudan visa-free?
No; Djiboutian citizens 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.