Study visas
Sudanese Student Visa
For foreign nationals admitted to study at an institution in Sudan.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
Sudan does not publish detailed student-visa requirements, fees, validity or residence-permit rules on a central official page; all specifics must be confirmed with the institution and the relevant embassy.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Sudan government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Sudan Student Entry Visa
- Route type
- Study visa (sponsored by institution)
- Passport validity
- At least 6 months from date of entry
- Sponsor
- Admitting educational institution in Sudan
Who it is for
- Foreign students admitted to a university or college in Sudan
Requirements
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Completed visa application form and photograph
- Letter of admission / sponsorship from the institution
- Entry-permit number obtained via the Aliens Department
How to apply
- Institution arranges the entry permit as sponsor
- Apply at the responsible Sudanese embassy/consulate
- Register with the authorities and arrange residence after arrival
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.