National Number 

The National Number is a unique reference number assigned  to Sudanese citizens and is used to access the database of an applicant whose information is registered at the General Administration of Civil Registry.

Requirements:

  • Applicants are required to attend in person with the required documents.
  • Presentation of the witness’ identification documents (Passport, National Number document) who typically should be an individual from the father’s side (father, sibling, uncle, aunt, cousin).
  • A document indicating blood type.
  • If applicant is below 18 years of age, the father must appear in person or provide a letter of no objection through which the applicant is allowed to obtain a national number. The following documents must be attached to the letter of no objection:
  • Child’s Sudanese certificate of birth.
  • Identification documents of both parents (Passport, National Number document).
  • Marriage certificate of parents.
  • Applicant’s blood type.

The National Number is issued free of charge the first time. Re-issuing due to loss or other reasons entails a $25 fee.

Important Information

  • Amendments in the name or date of birth must be done in Sudan according to the regulations dictating amendments.

Payment Information

The embassy accepts only the following forms of payment:

  •         U.S. Postal Money Order
  •         Company check
  •         Cashier’s check

The embassy will not accept personal checks.

Walk-in applicants may pay in cash. Credit/debit cards, however, are not accepted.

Please make all payments payable to “Embassy of Sudan”.