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Sudan visa for Nigerian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
1 mission

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.

Sudanese missions in Nigeria

Sudan has 1 mission in Nigeria, with its embassy in Abuja.

Sudanese citizens travelling to Nigeria

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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 Nigeria 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Nigerian citizens can stay in Sudan

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

How Nigerian citizens apply

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

Sudan’s neighbours for Nigerian citizens

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

Sudanese citizens travelling to Nigeria

Sudanese citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Sudan?

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

Where is the Sudanese embassy in Nigeria?

The Sudanese embassy in Nigeria is in Abuja.

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 Nigeria?

Sudanese citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Can Nigerian citizens enter Sudan visa-free?

No; Nigerian 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.