Sudan: visas, documents and safety

Sudan at a glance

Key information to orient yourself in the country: current situation, essential facts and useful guidance.

Local time (UTC+02:00)

01:29:26

November 1, 2026

Capital

Khartoum

Data status

Update delayed

29.9 °C

Clear

High 38.1°

Low 27.1°

Precipitation 0 mm

Wind 5.2 m/s

Today · Nov 1

Clear

27.1° / 38.1°

Precipitation 0 mm

Tomorrow · Nov 2

Clear

27.4° / 38.4°

Precipitation 0 mm

Tuesday · Nov 3

Clear

30.1° / 31.2°

Precipitation 0 mm

Weather: Khartoum (capital) Official API

Essential facts

Currency: Sudanese pound (SDG)
Language: Arabic, English
Capital: Khartoum
Population: 51,662,000
Timezone: UTC+02:00

Country overview

The Italian presence in Sudan brings together essential services, community organizations, official references and cross-country collaboration opportunities to support Italians traveling, living, working or connecting between countries.

Travel in Sudan

Planning a trip to Sudan means understanding entry requirements, the documents you need and safety guidance before you leave.

In this guide you will find information on visas for Italian citizens, passport validity, health and safety, along with embassy contacts, consular services and emergency numbers in Sudan.

Before you leave

Italian passport · citizens of Italy

Entry requirements

Visa rules, permitted stay, required documents and official sources. Always confirm what applies to you before you travel.

Visa required

Source and verification date are shown in the card below.

Italy's foreign ministry (Viaggiare Sicuri) says Italian citizens need a visa to enter Sudan.

Passport validity: The UK government says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Sudan. Sudan's embassy in Berlin asks visa applicants for a passport valid for at least 6 months, with 3 empty pages.
Blank passport pages: At least 3 blank passport pages.
Vaccinations: Sudan's embassy in Washington says yellow fever and cholera vaccinations are not required but recommended.

Entry & documents

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Safety

Travel advisory: Level 4 - Do Not Travel

There was no change to the advisory level. The �ǣhealth�� risk indicator was added.

Official source

Source: U.S. Department of State

Health

Official health guidance

World Health Organization (WHO) Viaggiare Sicuri (Italy) CDC Travel Health

Italian offices

1 office listed

Office

Embassy - Khartoum

Khartoum

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Automated data for information only. It does not replace guidance from local authorities, MAECI or Viaggiare Sicuri.

Data transparency

Sources and updates

Origin, time reference and terms of use for data shown for Sudan.

Sources and updates

Official references, verification dates and provenance of the information published on this page.

Last institutional source check: 10 Oct 2026, 02:00

Official country sources

Data used on this page

TravelRequirements.info Entry requirements for Italian citizens (Travel tab and /travel hub)

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MET Norway Weather conditions and forecast for the capital

Weather reference: 31 Oct 2026, 20:17 · Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Update delayed

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GeoNames Capital, coordinates and time zone

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Sudan

Today in the country

Today · Nov 1

Tomorrow · Nov 2

Tuesday · Nov 3

Essential facts

Country overview