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title: Sudan visa for citizens of Russia
description: "Citizens of Russia need a visa for Sudan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Sudan visa for citizens of Russia

Citizens of Russia 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 · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or cash equivalent

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents as listed, ensuring passport validity and photo specifications
2. **Complete visa application form** — Download and fill the form from the Sudan Embassy website
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the embassy to book a time for submission
4. **Submit application in person** — Visit the embassy with all documents and pay the visa fee
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 5-10 working days
6. **Receive visa approval** — The visa sticker will be affixed on arrival at Khartoum airport

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Available on embassy website
- **2 recent passport-sized photos** (Identity): White background, 4x6cm
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Showing entry and exit from Sudan
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement for last 3 months or traveler's checks
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): If traveling from an endemic region
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For business or visiting friends/family

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 5000 USD
- Bank statement
- Traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds for duration of stay

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 3 months of issue
- Overstay may result in fines

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all requirements before submission
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations** — Declare honestly if applicable

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Russia 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 Russia stay in Sudan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

### How long does Sudan visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; 2 recent passport-sized photos; Hotel booking confirmation; Flight itinerary (round trip); Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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