Finland passport → Sudan

Sudan visa for citizens of Finland

Embassy / VFS

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

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Complete application form
Fill out Sudan visa application form accurately.
3
Get invitation approved
Obtain a letter of invitation approved by Sudan's Ministry of Interior.
4
Submit application in person
Visit Sudan embassy or consulate with all documents and pay fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing may take several weeks.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to pick up your passport or arrange courier.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months.
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
Flight itinerary
Round-trip flight booking or travel plan.
Travel insurance
Medical travel insurance valid for Sudan.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsor letter showing funds.

Employment

Employment letter
Letter from employer confirming leave and position.

Supporting

Application form
Completed and signed visa application form.
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos with white background.
Letter of invitation
From host or company in Sudan, approved by relevant authorities.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
If traveling from an endemic area.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover entire stay required.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries.

Missing or invalid invitation letter

Ensure letter is approved by Sudanese authorities.

Insufficient funds

Provide recent bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Finland need a visa for Sudan?