How to send a letter to Sudan

How to address and send post to another country — the address layout, postage, delivery times and what you can and can’t send.

Sudan

Sending post to Sudan
Full name on envelopeRequired
Delivery timeTransit times vary; allow extra time.
PostageInternational Standard, Registered (route dependent).
PostcodePostcodes not consistently used.

✉️ Addressing the envelope

Address layout
Full Name
Street/Area
CITY  POSTCODE (if any)
SUDAN
Example
Fatima Hassan
Al Qasr Ave, Khartoum 2
KHARTOUM
SUDAN
Full name
Required
Full name recommended.
Postcode
Postcodes not consistently used.
Language
Arabic locally; English acceptable on international mail.

📮 Sending

Postage methods
International Standard, Registered (route dependent).
Delivery times
Transit times vary; allow extra time.

🛃 Customs and restrictions

Customs
CN22/CN23 for goods.
Restrictions
Common dangerous goods restricted.

💡 Tips

Print addresses clearly; add phone number.
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