Travel advice for Sudan.

Here you will find important tips and useful information for Sudan.

Travel money:

Prepaid Travel credit card

 

  • Swiss Bankers Travel is not accepted in this country.

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Banknotes

in US Dollar (USD)

  • Change cash in local currency

Local currency / ISO Code

Sudan Pound SDG

Further Information

Credit cards

 

  • Credit cards are rarely accepted. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.

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Practical Information:

Time difference with Switzerland

+ 2 h / + 1 h during our summer time

Capital

Khartoum

National language

Official language

Arabic

Language capabilities

English

Voltage

220/240 volt / adapter required

Opening hours

Banks

8.00 - 12.00 h (Sat - Thu)

Stores

8.00 - 13.30 h and 17.30 - 20.00 h (Sat - Thu)

Health situation
  • Mosquito protection advised.

  • Risk of malaria in certain areas.

  • Vaccination against yellow fever, diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.

Driving

International driver's license required.

Country code for calling Switzerland

00 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)

Swiss Embassy / Consulate

Khartum, Street 15, House No. 7, Amarat
Tel. +249 183 471 010 / +249 183 471 115

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Important

While every precaution has been taken to verify the information provided, Swiss Bankers Prepaid Services Ltd does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of Country Information. Swiss Bankers therefore shall not be held liable for any damage or loss sustained in connection with any errors or omissions contained therein.

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