Sudan
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Nigeria visa for Sudanese citizens
Entry requirement
Sudanese citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Nigeria visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at khartoum.foreignaffairs.gov.ng
Which Nigeria visa?
Short Visit Visa (e-Visa), Nigeria Immigration Service e-Visa portal
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Usually 30 days per visit (single entry) within a 90-day validity; transit 1 to 7 days
- Processing time
- 48 hours where there is no local objection (NIS Service Level Agreement, April 2026)
Nigeria’s official site for the e-Visa is evisa.immigration.gov.ng. Processing time, as Nigeria states it: 48 hours where there is no local objection (NIS Service Level Agreement, April 2026). Longest stay on the e-Visa: Usually 30 days per visit (single entry) within a 90-day validity; transit 1 to 7 days.
Nigerian missions in Sudan
- Embassy of Nigeria in Khartoum
El-Mek Nimir Avenue 19th Street, El Sheik Mustafa Al-Amin Street, 17, Macnimere Street, Khartoum
Nigeria has 1 mission in Sudan, with its embassy in Khartoum.
Nigerian citizens travelling to Sudan
NigeriaSudan Visa required Sudan visa for citizens of Nigeria
Travel advice for Nigeria
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Sudan to Nigeria, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Nigeria at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 11 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Nigeria (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Nigeria (updated 21 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Sudanese citizens can stay in Nigeria
Sudanese citizens may stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nigeria.
How Sudanese citizens apply
The e-Visa for Nigeria is applied for online on its official government portal; Sudanese citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Nigeria’s neighbours for Sudanese citizens
Benin admits Sudanese citizens visa-free. Niger requires Sudanese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerian citizens travelling to Sudan
Sudan requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sudanese citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Sudanese citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Sudanese citizens stay in Nigeria?
Sudanese citizens can stay in Nigeria for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Nigerian embassy in Sudan?
The Nigerian embassy in Sudan is in Khartoum.
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Sudan requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Sudanese citizens enter Nigeria visa-free?
No; Sudanese citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria.
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.