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Sudan & South Sudan Visa for Indian Passport Holders โ€“ Latest Updates (2026)

Latest Updates (2026)

Sudan and South Sudan are two separate countries with completely different visa systems. Indian passport holders must follow the correct process depending on destination.

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Visa is mandatory for both Sudan and South Sudan

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  No visa-free entry for Indian citizens

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Sudan: Embassy visa / pre-approval process

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  South Sudan: e-Visa system available

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Passport must be valid for at least 6 months

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Entry is subject to immigration approval

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Do Indians Need a Visa?

Republic of Sudan (North Sudan)

Yes, Indian passport holders must obtain a visa before travel.

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  No visa-free entry

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  No visa on arrival for Indians

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Visa issued through embassy / pre-approval system

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Republic of South Sudan

Yes, visa is required.

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  e-Visa system available

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Application is completed online

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Approval letter must be printed and carried

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Entry Type

Sudan

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Pre-approval / entry permit + Embassy visa

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  No e-Visa for general Indian applicants

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  No Visa on Arrival

South Sudan

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  e-Visa (online system)

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  No visa-free entry

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  No standard Visa on Arrival

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Types of Visas

Tourist Visa

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Purpose: Tourism, visiting family/friends

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Usually single entry

Business Visa

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Purpose: Meetings, trade, official visits

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Invitation letter required

Student Visa

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  For academic purposes

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Admission letter required

Transit Visa

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  For short transit stays

Work / Long-Term Visa

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Requires sponsor and government approval

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Document Checklist for Sudan Visa

Mandatory Documents

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Valid Indian passport (minimum 6 months validity)

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Completed visa application form

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Passport-size photographs

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Confirmed return flight ticket

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Hotel booking or accommodation details

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Bank statement (last 3โ€“6 months)

Additional Documents (If Applicable)

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Invitation letter (business/family visit)

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Sponsor details (if required)

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Travel insurance (recommended)

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Document Checklist for South Sudan e-Visa

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Valid passport (6 months validity)

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Passport-size photograph

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Travel itinerary

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Hotel booking / invitation letter

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Return ticket

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Yellow Fever vaccination certificate

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Email ID for receiving e-Visa

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Processing Time

Sudan

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Approx. 5โ€“10 working days (may vary by embassy)

South Sudan

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  e-Visa: 3โ€“7 working days

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Visa Fees

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Fees vary depending on visa type and nationality

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Embassy fees (Sudan) vary as per consulate

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  South Sudan e-Visa fees paid online

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Fees are non-refundable

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Charges are subject to change

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Step-by-Step Process

Sudan Visa (Embassy Process)

1. ย  ย  Prepare required documents

2. ย  ย  Contact Sudan Embassy / authorized channel

3. ย  ย  Submit visa application form

4. ย  ย  Provide supporting documents

5. ย  ย  Pay visa fee

6. ย  ย  Wait for approval

7. ย  ย  Collect visa before travel

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South Sudan e-Visa

1. ย  ย  Visit official e-Visa portal

2. ย  ย  Fill online application

3. ย  ย  Upload documents

4. ย  ย  Pay visa fee

5. ย  ย  Submit application

6. ย  ย  Receive approval via email

7. ย  ย  Print and carry e-Visa

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Important Notes

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  No visa on arrival for Indian citizens (Sudan)

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  South Sudan requires pre-approved e-Visa

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Yellow Fever vaccination is mandatory

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Travel to Sudan may be restricted due to security conditions

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Visa approval is not guaranteed

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Entry is subject to immigration officer decision

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Always carry printed documents

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Common Reasons for Visa Rejection

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Incomplete documentation

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Lack of sponsor/invitation

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Security concerns

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Insufficient financial proof

ยทย  ย  ย  ย  Incorrect application details

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