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Sudan visa for Latvian citizens

Visa required

Latvian citizens need a visa for Sudan, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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

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 Latvian citizens apply for a visa for Sudan

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

Measured from Riga, Sudanese embassies and consulates are closest in Stockholm, Sweden (442 km), Kyiv, Ukraine (840 km) and Moscow, Russia (842 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Latvia is decided by Sudan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Sudanese citizens travelling to Latvia

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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.

Latvian citizens planning a trip to Sudan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Latvian citizens can stay in Sudan

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

How Latvian citizens apply

Sudan has no embassy or career consulate in Latvia. Latvian citizens apply through a mission of Sudan accredited to Latvia from abroad; the official visa portal of Sudan names the right place.

Sudan’s neighbours for Latvian citizens

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

Sudanese citizens travelling to Latvia

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Sudan?

Latvian citizens need a visa for Sudan, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Sudan in Latvia?

No. Sudan has no embassy in Latvia. The nearest Sudanese embassy is in Stockholm, Sweden, 442 km from Riga.

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 Latvia?

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

Can Latvian citizens enter Sudan visa-free?

No; Latvian 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.