Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Sudan with a British passport?
A visa is required. Arrange it before travelling to Sudan.
What you need
- Passport: British passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Sudan at a glance
| Region | Africa |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 32 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/D/F/G sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Sudan is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 32 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Sudan compares to 179 countries.
On power, you are in luck: both British outlets and Sudan's use Type D, so many of your chargers should fit as-is. Full plug and voltage guide for Sudan.
Common questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Yes. A visa is required. Arrange it before travelling to Sudan.
How long can a British passport holder stay in Sudan?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Sudan's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for British passport holders
Sorted by distance from Sudan, useful if your trip covers more than one country.