Sudan visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens

Travel from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Sudan currently requires a visa, though the practicalities of making such a journey are extremely challenging. As of late 2023, direct commercial air travel from Kinshasa or Lubumbashi to Khartoum is nonexistent due to the ongoing conflict in Sudan, making any transit an arduous and multi-stop undertaking. Despite the availability of a single tourist visa type, prospective travelers should be aware that ground routes are hazardous and the primary international airport in Khartoum has been non-operational for commercial flights since April 2023. Those considering travel must prioritize extreme caution, monitor regional security advisories continuously, and plan for complex, indirect routes, likely involving multiple layovers in neighboring countries.

Visa required· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Blank pages
1+
Funds proof
Required

Visa options

TouristEntry Visa (Tourism or Business, 8 days to 3 months)
90d$170
OtherEntry Visa (Long Stay, 6 months)
180d$450
OtherEntry Visa (Long Stay, 1 year)
365d$820
TransitTransit Visa (1 to 7 days, including tourism)
7d$170
BusinessBusiness Visa (Embassy of Sudan – Ottawa)
$195
BusinessEntry Visa (Business or Official Purpose – Embassy of Sudan, Washington DC)
$154
WorkWork Visa (Embassy of Sudan, Washington DC)
HumanitarianHumanitarian Visa (Embassy of Sudan, Washington DC)
OtherEntry Visa for Sudanese holding foreign passports (UK)
$65
OtherEntry Visa for non-Sudanese (UK)
$130
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