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Sudan visa for citizens of Lesotho

Embassy / VFSVisit Visa (Single Entry)

Citizens of Lesotho 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 · Visit Visa (Single Entry)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time10–30 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or sponsor letter

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check document requirements

    Gather all required documents as per the list.

  2. 2

    Book appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the Sudanese embassy or consulate.

  3. 3

    Submit application in person

    Attend the appointment and submit the complete application package.

  4. 4

    Biometrics enrollment

    Provide fingerprints and photograph at the visa centre.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the non-refundable visa fee (cash or bank draft).

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Standard processing time is 10–30 days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Return to the embassy to pick up your passport with visa.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages.

  • Flight itinerary

    Confirmed round-trip booking.

  • Hotel reservation

    For entire stay if no host.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Original or certified copy showing sufficient funds.

  • Sponsor letter

    Optional

    If expenses covered by sponsor.

Employment

  • Employment letter

    For employed applicants, stating position and leave approval.

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Printed and signed.

  • Passport-size photographs

    Two recent color photos, white background.

  • Invitation letter

    From host or company in Sudan, approved by Ministry of Interior.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required by Sudanese health regulations.

  • Copy of previous Sudan visas

    Optional

    If applicable.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 1,000

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be original or certified copies from the last 3 months.

Good to know

  • Visa approval is subject to approval by Sudanese authorities; denial possible without explanation.
  • Entry is allowed only within 90 days from visa issue date.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide proven bank balance of at least USD 1,000.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Sudan?

Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Sudan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visit Visa (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Sudan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Sudan visa processing take?

Typically 10–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Lesotho need for Sudan?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Invitation letter; Bank statements (last 3 months); Flight itinerary; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Sudan?

At least 6 months.

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