Basic Travel Requirements for Seychelloiss visiting
Sudan
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Sudanese Visa.
- Valid Seychelles international passport with at least six months’ validity from the date of visa issuance and one blank page for stamping.
- One (1) identical photographs must be submitted, They should be 40mm x 50mm in Width and Height.
- A photocopy of the main page of the passport.
- Filled and signed visa application form.
- Two recent passport-size photos.
- Visa fees receipt.
- Invitation letter.
- Return envelop.
- Onward/return ticket.
- Flight itinerary.
Sudan Visa for Seychelloiss
Facts about Sudan
Sudan is a fantastic surprise for tourists with the abundance of exciting stuff to do in the country plus Sudanese are among the friendliest and most hospitable people on earth. Things to do in the country include visiting the Meroe pyramids, tagging along with the Sufi ritual of drumming and trance dancing, walking around the Tuti Island shady lines and irrigated fields and enjoying diving at the Red Sea Resort near the Port of Sudan.
Sudan welcomes more than 700,000 tourists each year. This number has been projected to increase in the years to come.
Crimes including fraud, bouncing cheques and the non-payment of bills can result in lengthy prison sentences and hefty fines. Bail is generally not granted for those who are arrested for financial crimes.
Types of Sudan Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | within 10 days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 4-6 weeks | 90 days |
General Requirements for Sudan Visa
- Valid Seychelles international passport with at least six months’ validity from the date of visa issuance and one blank page for stamping.
- One (1) identical photographs must be submitted, They should be 40mm x 50mm in Width and Height.
- A photocopy of the main page of the passport.
- Filled and signed visa application form.
- Two recent passport-size photos.
- Visa fees receipt.
- Invitation letter.
- Return envelop.
- Onward/return ticket.
- Flight itinerary.
Sudan Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Applicants from Seychelles who intend to travel to Sudan for business purposes such as business meetings, trade fairs, conferences or other business activities are eligible for a Sudanese business visa.
- Your application form must be correctly filled and signed. Failure to do so might stall the visa application process beyond its processing days.
- Provision for yellow fever and cholera are not necessarily required but recommended.
- This visa costs $154 generally, but the fee may vary depending on the Consulate or embassy of Seychelles in your country you are applying from.
- The Sudanese business visa may take 4 to 6 weeks to process.
- Someone whose father is Sudanese can obtain a visa on arrival irrespective of their current nationality.
- Persons married to Sudanese can also get visa on arrival with their valid marriage certificate.
- An invitation letter from the visiting company in Sudan is also necessary for this visa application. The letter should introduce you, detail the purpose of the trip, provide dates of the visit and be signed by a company officer with contact details included.
- As proof of your employment, you are to submit a copy of your employment contract and an updated copy of your resume.
- Visitors are required to provide Hotel confirmation which should also include contact information and address of the hotel.
- You are to provide a copy of your hotel reservation for the entire duration of your stay in Sudan.
- The business letter must introduce the applicant stating the position held in the company, nature of the business to be carried out, name and address of the company in Sudan.
- You also need a signed business letter from your employer (company or government ministry) stating the purpose of your travel, the details of the partner business in Sudan and the nature of your travel. If your employer will be sponsoring your trip, a guarantee should be provided to that effect.
- Proof of financial sustenance is very important.
- A return ticket to Seychelles is required to show the intentions of leaving once the visa expires.
- Your payslips, as well as your bank account statements reflecting your salary, must also be provided.
Sudan Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Sudan tourist visa is issued to foreign nationals who are not from visa-exempt countries that intend to travel to the country for tourism, vacation, sightseeing, visiting friends/relatives or other leisure activities.
- The Sudan tourist visa is valid for 60 days but it can be extended. To extend your tourist visa visit the National Immigration Agency before your visa expires.
- Your Sudanese tourist visa will be processed within 7-10 business days.
- Just like other Sudanese visas, the tourist visa is charged $154USD but may vary depending on the country you are applying from.
- Someone whose father is Sudanese can obtain a visa on arrival irrespective of their current nationality.
- Persons married to Sudanese can also get visa on arrival with their valid marriage certificate.
- A copy of the biodata page of your passport (the first-page containing personal details) must also be submitted.
- A copy of a signed passport that is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay in Sudan.
- One copy of recent passport photograph with a white background.
- Passport photographs should be taken within the last 3 months.
- For minor, a letter from parents showing approval of travel and duration of stay.
- Birth certificate of minor and parents’ contact details are also required.
- You must be able to cater to all your financial needs for the entire duration of your stay in Sudan. To show that you can, you have to present your bank account statements for the latest 3 months.
- If you are visiting friends or relatives, you should provide a letter of invitation from your host in Sudan clearly stating their contact details.
- Letter of invitation from host stating the relationship to the applicant and purpose of the stay.
- The letter must include the duration of stay, place, and contact of the host in Sudan.
- Provide proof of accommodation or hotel reservations for your duration of stay in Sudan.
Sudan Visa Fees
Tourist visa
154.00 (USD)
Business visa
154.00 (USD)
Sudan Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Seychelles
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There is currently no Embassy of Sudan in Seychelles. Applicants are to visit a neighboring country for their visa applications.
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