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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Kenya citizens need a visa for Sudan?

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Kenya citizens can get a visa on arrival for Sudan — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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Kenya vs Sudan: passport comparison

Kenya

40

visa-free countries

Global rank: #133 · mobility 87.4

Sudan

13

visa-free countries

Global rank: #191 · mobility 66.6
12

countries both Kenya and Sudan can enter visa-free together

Where else Kenya goes visa-free

→ Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free · 180 days → → BahamasVisa-free · 90 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 180 days → → BeninVisa-free · 90 days → → BotswanaVisa-free · 90 days → → BurundiVisa-free · 90 days → → CubaVisa-free · 90 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 180 days → → EritreaVisa-free · 90 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Sudan

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do Kenya citizens need a visa for Sudan?
Kenya citizens can get a visa on arrival for Sudan — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — Kenya or Sudan?
The Kenya passport is stronger: 40 visa-free countries versus 13. Global rank: Kenya #133, Sudan #191.
Where can Kenya and Sudan citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 12 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Sudan?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Kenya and Sudan?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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