Visa for Sudan from Germany: price, documents and processing time 2026
Yes, a visa is required: citizens of Germany apply at the embassy or consulate before departure.
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Pay €29 and have my application checkedOur guide to the Sudan visa from Germany
German travelers must obtain a consular visa before departing for Sudan, by applying at the embassy or consulate. No e-visa or visa on arrival is available under the verified regime.
German nationals planning to visit Sudan should prepare their visa application in advance. The process requires scheduling an appointment with the embassy or consulate and submitting a complete dossier. It is advised not to purchase tickets before obtaining the visa.
Is a visa required?
Yes, a consular visa is mandatory for German citizens wishing to stay in Sudan. The verified regime specifies that this visa must be obtained through the embassy or consulate prior to departure. There is no e-visa or visa on arrival available in this regime.
How much does a visa for Sudan cost from Germany?
The official fee for a visa for Sudan is not published in a source we can verify. Check the amount on the official portal before paying anything, third-party sites often add service fees on top.
What does a visa for Sudan really cost?
The published fee is the government charge alone. Two or three other lines are added before the visa is in the passport, and they are what makes the final bill.
- Government feeNot published in a source we can verify
Paid to the state, non-refundable if the visa is refused.
- Application centre feeVariable, set by the operator
Only when the post uses an external centre. The amount is set locally and we do not publish a figure we cannot verify.
- Agency or online serviceOptional, added on top
Never compulsory. An intermediary fills the form for you, it does not change the decision or the processing time.
- ExtrasVariable
Courier return, SMS tracking, compliant photo, insurance, sworn translation or legalisation, depending on what the post requires.
We only display amounts published by an official source. Confirm the total before paying anything.
What documents are required for a visa for Sudan?
The exact list for Sudan is not published in a source we can verify. Every short-stay tourist application is nonetheless built on the same core:
- Valid passport
- Completed application form
- Compliant passport photo
- Proof of accommodation
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds
Treat this as the common core, not the official list, confirm it with the consular authorities of Sudan before you apply.
Documents and fees
The application dossier should include the filled application form, two recent passport-sized photos, and supporting documents demonstrating accommodation, sufficient financial means, and travel insurance. For exact fees, consult the official portal or embassy, as fees may change.
How to apply for a visa for Sudan from Germany
- 1Book an appointment at the embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
- 2Assemble the complete file before the appointment.
- 3Submit the file and provide your biometric data.
- 4Track the processing and wait for the decision.
- 5Collect your passport with the visa sticker.
Steps below describe how the consular visa regime works. Confirm the specifics with the official source.
How to apply
The visa application must be made by scheduling an appointment with the Sudanese embassy or consulate. A complete dossier including the application form, recent passport photos, and supporting documents such as accommodation proof, financial resources, and insurance must be submitted. Processing times may vary, so it is advisable to check directly with the consular authorities.
Where do you apply for a visa for Sudan from Germany?
A consular visa for Sudan is filed with the diplomatic post accredited for Germany, or with the application centre that post has appointed.
- The competent post is the one accredited for Germany, which is not always the nearest one geographically.
- An application centre collects the file and the biometrics. It does not decide, it cannot speed up a case, and it is not an agency.
- Appointments are booked with the post or the centre directly. A slot is never sold, and no one can guarantee one.
What if Sudan has no embassy in Germany?
Then the application goes to the post accredited for Germany, often in a neighbouring capital, or to a state acting on its behalf. Confirm which post is competent with the official source before travelling to a third country to apply, a rejected file at the wrong counter costs the trip and the fee.
You live in Germany on another passport?
The regime follows your nationality, not where you live. If you reside in Germany but travel on another country's passport, the rule on this page is not yours. Filing usually still happens from your country of residence, at the post competent for it, but the requirement itself comes from your passport.
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How long does a visa for Sudan take?
No verified processing time is published for this route. Apply as early as your travel dates allow, and never book non-refundable travel before the visa is granted.
Processing times and tips
Processing times vary depending on the embassy and season. It is recommended to submit the application several weeks in advance. Do not purchase airline tickets or book accommodation before receiving the visa to avoid potential issues.
Before you fly, and at the border
- Passport validity: most countries require the passport to stay valid beyond the return date, and the margin required differs from one destination to the next. Check it on the official source, and count from your return, not from your departure.
- A visa is not a right of entry. The border officer decides, and may ask for a return ticket, an address or proof of funds even when everything is in order.
- Conditional exemptions exist: several countries waive the visa for holders of a valid visa or residence permit from a third country. This depends on the destination and on the document, and we do not publish that rule when our sources do not carry it. The official page does.
- Minors travelling alone or with one parent are often asked for extra papers, typically a parental authorisation and the family record. Ask the post before booking.
- Overstaying is not a formality. It exposes you to a fine, to removal, and to an entry ban that can outlast the trip by years, including for the whole area when the destination belongs to one.
Common mistakes
Failing to schedule an appointment or submit all required documents can cause delays or refusals. Also, it is important to adhere to the 30-day stay limit to prevent issues at border control.
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Other visa types for Sudan
A tourist stay is not the only purpose. These are the other permits the destination issues and that your nationality is eligible for, each with its own fee and processing time.
Official sources
No official source identified: check with the embassy.
Guide generated automatically on July 26, 2026, from the verified catalogue.
Short-stay (tourism)
Visa required
Entry regime
Visa required
To confirm
Work visa
Work visa
Duration
1 year (renewable)
Price
100–154 USD
Processing time
30 business days
Official websiteVerified
Business visa
Consular visa
Duration
90 days
Price
100–154 USD
Processing time
15 business days
Official websiteVerified
Tips for extending your stay in Sudan
- Contact the Sudanese embassy in Germany to get the latest visa information.
- Prepare all necessary documents well in advance to avoid delays.
Example: Plan your trip according to visa processing times to avoid complications.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Sudan from Germany?▾
Yes, a consular visa is required: applications are made at the embassy or consulate before departure.
How do you apply for a visa for Sudan from Germany?▾
The application goes through the embassy, consulate or an accredited visa application centre: book an appointment, assemble the file, submit it with biometric capture, then collect your passport once the decision is made.
What other visa types exist for Sudan?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, Sudan offers among others: Business visa, Work visa.
Data verified on 25/10/2026 · Our methodology
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