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Open the official source Sudan passport to Turkey
Sudanese passport holders traveling to Türkiye
Sudanese diplomatic passports are visa-free for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period, while ordinary, service, and special passports need a visa for Türkiye.
Likely path Outcome depends on passport type
How you file Embassy or consulate / Official source or checker
Source quality Government-linked
Updated Mar 9, 2026, 11:06 PM
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Passport rules
Diplomatic passport
- Outcome
- Visa-free
- Channel
- No advance filing
- Stay limit
- 90 days in any 180 days
- Passport buffer
- 60 extra days
- Sudanese diplomatic passports are listed as visa-exempt up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Ordinary passportService passportSpecial passport
- Outcome
- Visa required
- Channel
- Embassy or consulate
- Passport buffer
- 60 extra days
- The Türkiye MFA page says Sudanese ordinary, service, and special passports require a visa before travel.
Official passport
- Outcome
- Official eligibility check required
- Channel
- Official source or checker
- Passport buffer
- 60 extra days
- The public Türkiye MFA text for Sudan does not spell out this passport class on the same line. Confirm treatment directly with a Turkish mission or the ministry page before travel.
Before you go
Passport split
Sudanese diplomatic passports are visa-exempt up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Ordinary, service, and special passports require a visa. If you are traveling on an official passport class not named on the MFA line, confirm treatment directly before travel.
Passport validity
Türkiye says travelers should carry a passport valid for at least 60 days beyond the permitted stay, and the MFA also advises having a travel document valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival.