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Sudan visa for citizens of Zambia

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Zambia 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 validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check requirements

    Visit the Sudanese embassy website to verify current visa requirements for Zambian citizens.

  2. 2

    Complete application form

    Fill out the visa application form accurately, print and sign it.

  3. 3

    Gather documents

    Collect all required documents including passport, photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements, and yellow fever certificate.

  4. 4

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the embassy or consulate to book an appointment for submission.

  5. 5

    Visit embassy in person

    Attend the appointment with all original documents and photocopies.

  6. 6

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the visa fee at the embassy, typically in cash or as instructed.

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Processing usually takes 5-10 working days; you may be contacted for additional information.

  8. 8

    Collect visa

    Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport with at least 6 months validity

    Original and copy of biodata page

  • Passport-sized photographs

    Two recent photos, white background

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip reservation

  • Hotel booking or letter of invitation

    Proof of accommodation in Sudan

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

    Show sufficient funds for stay

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Obtain from embassy website or in person

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for travelers from endemic countries

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements

Bank statements should show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they are complete and valid.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no criminal history; obtain police clearance if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Sudan?

Citizens of Zambia 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 Zambia stay in Sudan?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Sudan visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Zambia need for Sudan?

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking or letter of invitation; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Sudan?

At least 6 months.

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