Visa on arrival

Sudan visa for citizens of Kenya

Citizens of Kenya get a Sudan visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Kenya: the passport opens 38 countries visa-free; Nairobi — Khartoum: ≈ 1,940 km, about 3 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Sudan without a visa on a Kenya passport?

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Sudan visa rules at a glance

With a Kenya passport you can visit 38 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 92 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Kenya passport ranks 127th of 199.
Kenya passport: visa-free access to 38 countries; Sudan passport: 13.
Citizens of Kenya and Sudan can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Rwanda, Seychelles, Benin, Ghana, Gambia, Malaysia, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, and Micronesia.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Sudan, in turn, don’t need a visa for Kenya. Kenya visa for citizens of Sudan

Travelling to Sudan: good to know

Nairobi — Khartoum: about 1,940 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Nairobi 12:00 — Khartoum 11:00.
Local currency: Sudanese Pound.
Languages: Arabic and English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SDG 510.
Sudan is the 14th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Kenya.