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Sudan visa for citizens of Botswana

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as per checklist

  2. 2

    Schedule appointment

    Contact the Embassy of Sudan in Botswana to book an appointment

  3. 3

    Submit application in person

    Visit the embassy with all documents and pay the visa fee

  4. 4

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 5-10 working days

  5. 5

    Collect passport

    Return to embassy to collect passport with visa

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

  • Passport-size photographs

    Two recent color photos, white background

  • Visa application form

    Completed and signed

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in Sudan, notarized

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500

  • Bank statement

Must show sufficient funds for stay

Good to know

  • Visa must be used within 90 days of issue
  • Overstay may result in fines or deportation

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all documents before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months

FAQ

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Sudan?

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Sudan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Sudan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Sudan visa cost for citizens of Botswana?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Sudan visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Botswana need for Sudan?

Passport; Passport-size photographs; Visa application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Sudan?

At least 6 months.

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