Sudanese pilgrims register through the Hajj General Administration under the Ministry of Religious Affairs. Sudan's annual Hajj 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 Hajj General Administration manages registration through local branches across Sudan. Pilgrims register with approved Hajj companies. Requirements include valid passport, medical fitness certificate, vaccination records (meningitis, yellow fever), and biometric enrollment.
Licensed Hajj companies are registered with the Hajj General Administration. The government also runs subsidized Hajj programs. Pilgrims should verify operator credentials through the ministry office in their state.
Sudan has a large Hajj quota relative to its Muslim population. Port Sudan offers the closest sea crossing to Saudi Arabia. Some Sudanese pilgrims travel overland or by ferry across the Red Sea. The Maliki school predominates. Due to ongoing conflict, pilgrims should check current travel advisories and confirm flight availability.
Address: Embassy of Sudan, Riyadh, Diplomatic Quarter
Phone: +966-11-4820552
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