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Canada visa requirements for Sudanese passport holders

Yes. Sudanese passport holders need a visa to visit Canada for tourism. The visa fee is CAD 100.

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Sudanese passport holders need a visa to visit Canada for tourism.

Get your documents complete and consistent before you apply, then check whether you are ready.

Fees and timing

Visa feeCAD 100

Not sure you are ready to apply?

Run a free readiness check. Meridian shows you what is still missing or inconsistent before you apply. We do not promise approval. We help you apply with confidence.

At the border

These apply when you cross the border. They are separate from your visa application.

Medical screening and public health measures on return to Canada

On return to Canada, travellers who have been in areas with Ebola (or an affected country) within the last 21 days must do a medical screening and follow all public health measures.

No start date has been confirmed. Applies to everyone crossing the border.

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Boarding restriction for foreign nationals who have been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

As of July 20, 2026, foreign nationals cannot board a flight to Canada if they have been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for any period of time, within the past 21 days.

In force since July 20, 2026. Applies to everyone crossing the border.

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Why we say this

How applying works

Gather your documents

13 documents. Upload what you already have, we read them and fill the rest.

Passport photoValid passport or travel documentBank account statementEmployment proofTravel/medical insuranceItinerary (flight details, accommodation, event registration)Invitation letter if invitedApplication for Visitor Visa (Temporary Resident Visa) IMM 5257Fee receiptLetter authorizing a minor child to travel to Canada if minorAdditional documents for minor children if minorProof of social and economic tiesTravel history (previous passports, visas, entry and exit stamps)
We draft the missing documents for you: a consular cover letter, your itinerary, an invitation letter, and an employer letter

Review your application

We review your documents against the consulate's rules and tell you if you're ready, or not yet

Complete the official application form

We draft the application for you

Pay the CAD 100 visa fee

Paid to the consulate.

Book your biometrics appointment

A slot at the visa centre to give fingerprints and hand in your file.

Then the consulate decides

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Requirements last updated October 2026.

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