[Khartoum · Africa]

Sudan Sudan

SD · SDN · Africa · Khartoum

51,662,000 pop · SDG currency · ara · eng

2 Major cities
2 Visa-free origins
2 Languages
51.7M Population

About Sudan

Sudan is a Africa country with a population of about 51.7M. The capital is Khartoum, the currency is SDG, and primary languages include ara, eng.

Travelers care most about three things: visa policy, climate, and where to go. Browse the visa-free origins, recommended cities, and detail pages below.

Entry for Common Origins

Citizens of the following countries can enter Sudan visa-free (top 5 shown):

  • 🇾🇪 Yemen (30 days)
  • 🇪🇬 Egypt

Top Cities to Visit

Top cities in Sudan (by population):

  • Khartoum — pop. 2.0M
  • Omdurman — pop. 1.8M

Best Time to Visit

Sudan’s climate varies significantly by region and city. Check monthly weather pages for major cities to plan your trip timing. Generally, spring and autumn are considered the best seasons for travel in Africa.

01 Cities in Sudan

02 Open borders

Passport holders from these countries may enter Sudan without a visa.

  1. Yemen 30d visa-free
  2. Egypt visa-free

03 Routes from Sudan

Q&A

FAQ

01 What currency is used in Sudan?
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The official currency is SDG.

02 What languages are spoken in Sudan?
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Primary languages include ara, eng.

03 What is the capital of Sudan?
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Khartoum.

04 Which countries have visa-free access to Sudan?
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Citizens of Yemen, Egypt and others.

05 What is the population of Sudan?
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Approximately 51.7 million.

06 Which continent is Sudan in?
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Africa.

Sources
REST Countries · Wikipedia
Updated
2026-04-17
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