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Sudan visa for Rwandan citizens

Visa required

Rwandan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.

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 Rwandan citizens apply for a visa for Sudan

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

Measured from Kigali, Sudanese embassies and consulates are closest in Kampala, Uganda (377 km), Nairobi, Kenya (752 km) and Juba, South Sudan (775 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Rwanda is decided by Sudan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Sudanese citizens travelling to Rwanda

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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 Rwanda 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 Rwandan citizens can stay in Sudan

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

How Rwandan citizens apply

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

Sudan’s neighbours for Rwandan citizens

Chad and the Central African Republic admit Rwandan citizens visa-free. Egypt and Eritrea require Rwandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Sudanese citizens travelling to Rwanda

Sudanese citizens can visit Rwanda without a visa for up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Sudan?

Rwandan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sudan.

Is there an embassy of Sudan in Rwanda?

No. Sudan has no embassy in Rwanda. The nearest Sudanese embassy is in Kampala, Uganda, 377 km from Kigali.

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 Rwanda?

Sudanese citizens can visit Rwanda without a visa for up to 30 days.

Can Rwandan citizens enter Sudan visa-free?

No; Rwandan 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.