SudanChina

China visa for Sudanese citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which China visa?

L visa (tourism)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Duration of stay printed on the visa (short-stay visas allow up to 180 days per entry)
Processing time
Set by the mission or visa application centre where you apply

Apply on China Online Visa Application System (MFA)

All visa types for China

China’s official site for the tourist visa is consular.mfa.gov.cn. Processing time, as China states it: Set by the mission or visa application centre where you apply. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Duration of stay printed on the visa (short-stay visas allow up to 180 days per entry).

Chinese missions in Sudan

China has 1 mission in Sudan, with its embassy in Khartoum.

Chinese citizens travelling to Sudan

ChinaSudan Visa required Sudan visa for citizens of China

Travel advice for China

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Sudanese citizens planning a trip to China can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates China at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to China (updated 27 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for China (updated 27 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Sudanese citizens can stay in China

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

How Sudanese citizens apply

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

China’s neighbours for Sudanese citizens

Tajikistan, Mongolia, Afghanistan, Myanmar, North Korea, Russia and India require Sudanese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Chinese citizens travelling to Sudan

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Sudanese citizens need a visa for China?

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

Where is the Chinese embassy in Sudan?

The Chinese embassy in Sudan is in Khartoum.

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Sudan?

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

Can Sudanese citizens enter China visa-free?

No; Sudanese citizens need a visa for China 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.