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

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

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-27. 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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Check requirements** — Visit the Sudanese embassy website to verify current visa requirements for Zambian citizens.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa application form accurately, print and sign it.
3. **Gather documents** — Collect all required documents including passport, photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the embassy or consulate to book an appointment for submission.
5. **Visit embassy in person** — Attend the appointment with all original documents and photocopies.
6. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee at the embassy, typically in cash or as instructed.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing usually takes 5-10 working days; you may be contacted for additional information.
8. **Collect visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Original and copy of biodata page
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Obtain from embassy website or in person
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Two recent photos, white background
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip reservation
- **Hotel booking or letter of invitation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation in Sudan
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for stay
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for travelers from endemic countries
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Sudan visa for every passport](/visa/sudan)
- [Every destination for Zambia passport holders](/visa/passport/zambia)
