Sudan Visitor Visa Photo Guide
The London embassy requires a passport-size photo but does not publish its dimensions[1]. Check its instructions before preparing a photo.
Understanding the Photo Size
The London embassy requires one passport-size photo for non-Sudanese entry-visa applicants[1]. Its page does not give dimensions. Check the embassy's instructions for your application.
The embassy does not state dimensions for its passport-size photo[1]. This guide uses 35 by 45 millimeters (about 1.38 by 1.77 inches) as a practice crop. Confirm the required size with the embassy before submitting.
Head Height and Proportions
The embassy page does not state a head-height measurement[1].
For a practice photo, center your head in the frame and look toward the camera.
Background and Lighting
The embassy page does not specify a background color[1]. For a practice photo, you can use a plain background.
For a practice photo, use even light and a plain background. The embassy does not specify a background color or lighting rules[1].
Expression and Accessories
The embassy page does not specify rules for facial expression or accessories[1]. Check with the embassy if you need guidance.
The embassy source does not specify rules for glasses, headwear, or facial expression[1]. Ask the embassy if you need guidance.
Submission Methods and Requirements
For non-Sudanese entry-visa applicants, the embassy requires one passport-size photo[1]. An entry permit from the Aliens Department is part of the application process[1].
For non-Sudanese visa applicants, the embassy describes applying online by appointment or by post. Postal applications require a printed form and supporting documents[1]. The embassy's page does not give the photo's dimensions[1].
Taking Your Photo at Home
You can take your visa photo at home using a digital camera or smartphone. Ask a friend or family member to take the picture for you instead of taking a selfie.
For a practice photo, place the camera near eye level and ask someone to take the picture. Check the required photo size with the embassy before submitting.
Checking Your Photo
Before you print or submit your picture, look closely at the details. Check that the lighting is even and that your face is sharp and clear.
If you print a practice photo, check its size and condition. The embassy requires one passport-size photo but does not state dimensions[1].
Frequently asked questions
What size is the Sudan visitor visa photo?
The London embassy requires a passport-size photo but does not state its dimensions[1]. This guide uses 35 by 45 millimeters (1.38 by 1.77 inches) as a practice crop; confirm the required size with the embassy.
How many photos do I need to submit?
The embassy requires one passport-size photo for non-Sudanese entry-visa applicants[1].
How do I submit my photo?
What background color should I use?
The embassy page does not state a background color[1]. For a practice photo, a plain background can help keep attention on your face.
Are glasses and headwear allowed?
The embassy page does not state whether glasses or headwear are allowed[1]. Ask the embassy if you need guidance.
Can I take my visa photo with a smartphone?
You can take a practice photo with a smartphone or camera, but the embassy source does not set photo-taking rules or a required distance[1].