ChinaSudan: Visa on arrival

ChinaSudan

Do China passport holders need a visa for Sudan?

Visa on arrival

A visa is not required in advance. China passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Sudan.

A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.

Source: sudanembassy.org (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa on arrival
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance8,376 km, straight line (~10h 21m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Sudan10 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Sudan passport holders visiting China: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do China passport holders need a visa for Sudan?

A visa is not required in advance. China passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Sudan.

How far is Sudan from China?

About 8,376 km in a straight line, roughly ~10h 21m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Sudan?

Sudanese pound (SDG).

What is the emergency number in Sudan?

999.

What time zone is Sudan in?

Khartoum (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Khartoum?

Khartoum International Airport (KRT), about 2 km away.

How many countries can enter Sudan without a visa?

10 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Sudan visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.