Swiss visa for Sudanese citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Sudanese passport holders visiting Switzerland for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Sudanese citizens to enter Switzerland for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Switzerland e-visa for Sudanese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Switzerland visa on arrival for Sudanese citizens | Not Available | |
Switzerland tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Sudanese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Switzerland.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Switzerland.
If you are looking for Switzerland visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Sudan, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Switzerland nearest your place of residence.
- Juba: The Embassy of in Juba, ~ 904.02 kilometers (561.73 mi) away from Khartoum, Sudan. (Working hours: Open now ).
- Addis Ababa: The Embassy of in Addis Ababa, ~ 1022.15 kilometers (635.13 mi) away from Khartoum, Sudan. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 0 minutes).
Switzerland visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Switzerland diplomatic mission offices to Sudan for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sudan traveling to Switzerland from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Sudan) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,722 | N/A |
| 2009 | 1,659 | -3.66% |
| 2010 | 1,726 | 4.04% |
| 2011 | 1,707 | -1.10% |
| 2012 | 1,713 | 0.35% |
| 2013 | 1,793 | 4.67% |
| 2014 | 1,832 | 2.18% |
| 2015 | 1,861 | 1.58% |
| 2016 | 1,841 | -1.07% |
| 2017 | 1,978 | 7.44% |
| 2018 | 2,072 | 4.75% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Switzerland & Sudan comparison
Switzerland's area is approximately 39,516 km2 (15,257 sq mi), while the area of Sudan is approximately 1,886,068 km2 (728,214 sq mi). This means Sudan is 47.73 times bigger than Switzerland.
As of October 2025, Switzerland's population is ~9.0 million people - 37,650,393 fewer people than the population of Sudan.
We have highlighted Switzerland & Sudan’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Switzerland | Sudan | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 8,974,843 | 46,625,236 | 37.7 million fewer people live in Switzerland than Sudan |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 146 | 35 | Switzerland has 111 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sudan. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 142 | 10 | Switzerland passport holders can visit 132 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 268 | 48 | Swiss hosts 220 more foreign missions than Sudan. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Sudan travel to Switzerland in one year?
The number of visitors from Sudan visiting Switzerland in 2018 was approximately 2,072.
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- Bern to Khartoum: 4045.41 km (2513.70 mi)
- Travel time: 8 hours 25 minutes
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