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Sudan visa for Japanese citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Sudan requires Japanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at sudanembassy.jp

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

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 Japan

Sudan has 1 mission in Japan, with its embassy in Tokyo.

Sudanese citizens travelling to Japan

SudanJapan Visa required Japan 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.

Before travelling from Japan to Sudan, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Japanese citizens can stay in Sudan

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

How Japanese citizens apply

In Japan, applications go to the Sudanese embassy in Tokyo, or to a visa centre acting for Sudan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Sudan.

Sudan’s neighbours for Japanese citizens

Eritrea and the Central African Republic require Japanese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Sudanese citizens travelling to Japan

Japan requires Sudanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Japan and Sudan.

Frequently asked questions

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Sudan?

Sudan requires Japanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the Sudanese embassy in Japan?

The Sudanese embassy in Japan is in Tokyo.

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 Japan?

Japan requires Sudanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Japanese citizens enter Sudan visa-free?

No; Japanese 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.