Moving to Sudan from Seychelles

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Seychelles to Sudan — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Seychelles to Sudan. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Khartoum averages 99°F vs 86°F in Victoria, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Seychelles and Sudan stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SC
6.6
SD
19.6

Seychelles performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SC
$1,402
SD
$28
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SC
38.2
SD
2.6

Sudan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Seychelles leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SC
43.0
SD
70.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SC
7.2t
SD
0.4t

Seychelles generally does better on environment, though Sudan leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SC
35.0
SD
0.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

SC
82.0%
SD
28.8%

Seychelles performs better than Sudan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SC
3.0%
SD
11.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SC
$29,500
SD
$2,800

Seychelles performs better than Sudan across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SC
76.1 yrs
SD
67.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SC
10.6
SD
42.3

Seychelles performs better than Sudan across all family life metrics.

Data: Ministry of Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Victoria Rain: 93.2 in/yr (2367 mm)
86° / 77°F

Avg. annual high / low

Khartoum Rain: 4.8 in/yr (121 mm)
99° / 73°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Victoria Khartoum
Jan–Mar 87°/77°F (31°/25°C) 92°/64°F (33°/18°C)
Apr–Jun 87°/78°F (30°/25°C) 106°/79°F (41°/26°C)
Jul–Sep 84°/76°F (29°/24°C) 101°/79°F (38°/26°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/76°F (30°/24°C) 96°/71°F (35°/21°C)
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Month Victoria Khartoum
Jan 86°/76°F (30.0°/24.5°C) 87°/60°F (30.7°/15.6°C)
Feb 87°/77°F (30.6°/25.2°C) 91°/62°F (32.6°/16.8°C)
Mar 88°/78°F (31.2°/25.3°C) 98°/69°F (36.5°/20.3°C)
Apr 89°/78°F (31.6°/25.4°C) 105°/75°F (40.4°/24.1°C)
May 87°/78°F (30.7°/25.6°C) 107°/81°F (41.9°/27.3°C)
Jun 85°/77°F (29.2°/24.8°C) 106°/82°F (41.3°/27.6°C)
Jul 83°/76°F (28.5°/24.2°C) 101°/79°F (38.5°/26.2°C)
Aug 83°/76°F (28.6°/24.2°C) 100°/78°F (37.6°/25.6°C)
Sep 85°/76°F (29.2°/24.6°C) 102°/79°F (38.7°/26.3°C)
Oct 86°/76°F (30.0°/24.7°C) 103°/79°F (39.3°/25.9°C)
Nov 87°/76°F (30.3°/24.4°C) 95°/70°F (35.2°/21.0°C)
Dec 87°/76°F (30.3°/24.4°C) 89°/63°F (31.7°/17.0°C)

Data: Seychelles Meteorological Authority Seychelles Meteorological Authority, Sudan Meteorological Authority Sudan Meteorological Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Seychelles and Sudan. To live, work, or study long-term in Sudan, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Sudan's immigration authority.

Seychelles passport

Seychelles passport holder visiting Sudan

Visa Required
Seychelles passport holders need a visa to enter Sudan.
Sudan passport

Sudan passport holder visiting Seychelles

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Sudan passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter Seychelles.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Sudan?

With 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Sudan can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Seychelles and Sudan.

Is Sudan safe for expats?

Seychelles performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Sudan compared to Seychelles?

Sudan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Seychelles leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 2.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Sudan, compared to 38.2 in Seychelles. Sudan scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Seychelles: 75).

What's the weather like in Sudan compared to Seychelles?

The average high temperature in Khartoum is 99°F, compared to 86°F in Victoria. Khartoum receives around 4.8 in of rainfall per year, while Victoria gets 93.2 in.

What language do they speak in Sudan?

The official languages in Sudan are Arabic and English. In Seychelles, the official languages are English, French and Seychellois Creole.

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At a Glance

SC SD
Population 97,017 47,958,856
Currency Seychellois Rupee (SCR) Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Languages English, French, Seychellois Creole Arabic, English
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +248 +249
Time zones 1 1