Ireland
Sudan
Sudan visa for Irish citizens
Entry requirement
Irish citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- 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
For the tourist visa, Sudan’s official sources give a standard fee of €80. 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.
Sudanese missions in Ireland
Sudan has 1 mission in Ireland, with its embassy in Dublin.
Sudanese citizens travelling to Ireland
SudanIreland Visa required Ireland 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 Ireland 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 Irish citizens can stay in Sudan
How long Irish citizens may stay in Sudan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Irish citizens apply
In Ireland, applications go to the Sudanese embassy in Dublin, or to a visa centre acting for Sudan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Sudan.
Sudan’s neighbours for Irish citizens
Eritrea and the Central African Republic require Irish citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Sudanese citizens travelling to Ireland
Sudanese citizens need a visa for Ireland, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Ireland and Sudan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Irish citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.
Where is the Sudanese embassy in Ireland?
The Sudanese embassy in Ireland is in Dublin.
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 Ireland?
Sudanese citizens need a visa for Ireland, obtained before travel.
Can Irish citizens enter Sudan visa-free?
No; Irish 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.