Sudanese الحجاج register through the الحج General Administration under the Ministry of Religious Affairs. Sudan's annual الحج quota is approximately 28,800. Costs range from SDG 500,000–1,500,000. Charter flights operate from Khartoum and Port Sudan to Jeddah.
Hajj Quota
28,800
Average Cost
USD 2,000–5,000
Government Body
Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowments (Sudan)
The الحج General Administration manages registration through local branches across Sudan. Pilgrims register with approved الحج companies. Requirements include valid passport, medical fitness certificate, vaccination records (meningitis, yellow fever), and biometric enrollment.
Licensed الحج companies are registered with the الحج General Administration. The government also runs subsidized الحج programs. Pilgrims should verify operator credentials through the ministry office in their state.
Sudan has a large الحج quota relative to its Muslim population. Port Sudan offers the closest sea crossing to المملكة العربية السعودية. Some Sudanese الحجاج travel overland or by ferry across the Red Sea. The Maliki school predominates. Due to ongoing conflict, الحجاج should check current travel advisories and confirm flight availability.
Address: Embassy of Sudan, Riyadh, Diplomatic Quarter
Phone: +966-11-4820552