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:

For Individuals Over 18 Years Old:

1.  The applicant must attend the Embassy in person and bring their original birth certificate.

2. The applicant’s father must attend in person. If he is unable to attend, the applicant must bring two (2) witnesses of the  second

degree (brothers/sisters, grandparents, or grandchildren). They must carry a Sudanese identity document (Electronic Passport,

National Number, or National ID Card).

3. Provide two (2) recent photographs.

For Individuals Under 18 Years Old:

1. The applicant’s father must attend in person OR provide a “Letter of No Objection” for the issuance of the National Number for his children.

2. Required Documents:

• The applicant’s original birth certificate.
• Identity documents for both parents (Father and Mother), such as a National Number or Passport.
• The parents’ Marriage Certificate

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”.