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Sudan visa for Turkish citizens
Entry requirement
Turkish citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sudan, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Sudan visa?
Entry visa on arrival (counter visa)
Key facts
- Processing time
- Approval is given by the headquarters of the General Directorate of Passports and Immigration; no time frame is published
- Work visa Processing time: Up to 10 working days in Washington once the file is complete; two to three weeks in The Hague
- Residence permit
- Tourist visa Validity: Single entry as standard; the Berlin embassy also issues 6-month and 12-month multiple-entry visas
- Business visa Validity: Single entry as standard; multiple-entry visas of 6 or 12 months are listed by the Berlin embassy
Processing time, as Sudan states it: Approval is given by the headquarters of the General Directorate of Passports and Immigration; no time frame is published.
Sudanese citizens travelling to Turkey
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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 Turkey 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Turkish citizens can stay in Sudan
Turkish citizens may stay in Sudan for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Sudan.
How Turkish citizens apply
Turkish citizens receive the visa for Sudan at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Sudan’s neighbours for Turkish citizens
Eritrea and the Central African Republic require Turkish citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Sudanese citizens travelling to Turkey
Turkey requires Sudanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Turkish citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sudan, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Turkish citizens stay in Sudan?
Turkish citizens can stay in Sudan for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Sudanese citizens need a visa for Turkey?
Turkey requires Sudanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Turkish citizens enter Sudan visa-free?
No; Turkish citizens need a visa on arrival in Sudan.
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.