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title: Iceland visa for citizens of Sudan
description: "Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Iceland visa for citizens of Sudan

Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://visa.government.is/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Short-stay Schengen visa (Type C)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Processing time:** 15 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Confirm you need a short-stay Schengen visa for tourism or business
2. **Complete application form** — Fill the official visa application form online at visa.government.is
3. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as per the checklist, including passport, photo, insurance, etc.
4. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Iceland embassy or visa application centre in Sudan
5. **Submit application in person** — Attend appointment and submit application along with documents and biometrics
6. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee (approx. $91 USD) as required
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes around 15 working days
8. **Collect passport** — Collect passport with decision; if approved, check visa validity and conditions

## Documents checklist

- **Official visa application form** (Identity): Complete the form online at visa.government.is
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent photo with light background and embassy-compliant size
- **Previous passports** (Identity, optional): May be requested to support travel history
- **Invitation letter** (Supporting, optional): From host or sponsor with contact details and trip purpose
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Confirming role, salary, and approved leave dates
- **Hotel booking / accommodation** (Travel): Proof covering the full trip
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Valid for the full stay, covering Schengen area
- **Flight reservations** (Travel): Transport reservations matching itinerary
- **Previous visas** (Identity, optional): Copies if requested for travel history
- **Proof of return** (Travel): Evidence of intent to leave, e.g., onward travel or ties to residence
- **Proof of funds** (Financial): Additional documents like salary slips or tax files
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Clear itinerary matching bookings and trip purpose
- **Original passport** (Identity): Sufficient validity and blank pages

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Salary slips
- Tax files

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

## Good to know

- Processing time may be longer during peak seasons or if additional checks are required
- All documents must be in English or Icelandic, or accompanied by a certified translation

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient financial proof** — Provide bank statements and proof of funds showing adequate coverage
- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check document checklist and submit all required items
- **Lack of travel insurance** — Purchase valid Schengen travel insurance covering the full trip
- **Previous visa violations or overstay** — Disclose and explain any previous issues honestly

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Iceland?

Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay Schengen visa (Type C).

### How long can citizens of Sudan stay in Iceland?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Iceland visa cost for citizens of Sudan?

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Iceland visa processing take?

Typically 15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Sudan need for Iceland?

Official visa application form; Passport photo; Employment letter; Hotel booking / accommodation; Bank statement; Travel insurance; and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Iceland?

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://visa.government.is/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- Iceland Visa for Sudan Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees (eammu.com, third-party site)
- Iceland Visa Requirements for Sudan Citizens - visas.guide (visas.guide, third-party site)
- Iceland Visa for Sudanese Citizens - Kawenter (kawenter.com, third-party site)
- [visa.government.is](https://visa.government.is/)

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