Sudan passport → Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Sudan

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Obtain an invitation letter
Arrange a visa invitation approved by the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan through a travel agency or host.
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photos, invitation letter, itinerary, insurance, and financial proof.
3
Submit application at embassy
Visit the Embassy of Turkmenistan (or a designated visa centre) in person with your documents. An appointment is required.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa processing fee at the embassy (amount varies by nationality and stay).
5
Attend interview / provide biometrics
Undergo an in-person interview and provide biometric data (fingerprints and photo) at the embassy.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with the embassy for current timelines.
7
Collect passport with visa
Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker affixed.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
Travel itinerary
Confirmed flight reservations and accommodation details.
Travel insurance
Valid for the entire stay in Turkmenistan.
Copy of passport data page
Clear copy of the main page.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for the last 3 months.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Letter from employer or proof of student status.

Supporting

Visa application form
Fully completed and signed.
Passport-size photographs
Two recent photos meeting Turkmen visa photo requirements.
Invitation letter
Approved by the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover your stay must be demonstrated.

Good to know

Visa invitation must be approved by Turkmen migration authorities before application.
Application must be submitted at the embassy nearest your country of residence.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or missing invitation letter

Ensure invitation is officially approved and submitted with your application.

Insufficient documentation

Check the embassy's checklist carefully and provide all required documents.

Past visa violations or travel bans

Disclose any relevant history and provide supporting explanations if applicable.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist.

What documents do citizens of Sudan need for Turkmenistan?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Invitation letter; Travel itinerary; Travel insurance; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Turkmenistan?

At least 6 months.

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