Kenya passport → Sudan
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Visa on arrival30 days
Kenyan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Sudan for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Sudan at a glance
- Capital
- Khartoum
- Currency
- Sudanese pound (SDG)
- Languages
- Arabic, English
- Calling code
- +249
- Region
- Northern Africa
Sudan for other passports
KenyaVisa on arrival30 days
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 Kenyan passport holders
Common questions
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Kenyan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Sudan for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can Kenyan citizens stay in Sudan?
Up to 30 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can Kenyan citizens visit without a visa?
66 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Kenya passport ranks #63 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Kenyan citizens (edited 7 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Sudan before you travel.