France passport → Sudan
Do French citizens need a visa for Sudan?
French passport holders need a visa for Sudan, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
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Sudan at a glance
- Capital
- Khartoum
- Currency
- Sudanese pound (SDG)
- Languages
- Arabic, English
- Calling code
- +249
- Region
- Northern Africa
Sudan for other passports
- FranceVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa required
United KingdomVisa required
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free
ChinaVisa on arrival60 days
SingaporeVisa required
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshNo admission
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Northern Africa for French passport holders
Common questions
Do French citizens need a visa for Sudan?
French passport holders need a visa for Sudan, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can French citizens stay in Sudan?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can French citizens get a visa on arrival in Sudan?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can French citizens visit without a visa?
157 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The France passport ranks #7 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.