Moving to Sudan from Tajikistan

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Tajikistan to Sudan — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Tajikistan to Sudan, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and English. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Khartoum averages 99°F vs 72°F in Dushanbe, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Tajikistan to Sudan.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TJ
13.9
SD
19.6

Tajikistan 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

TJ
$364
SD
$28
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

TJ
21.3
SD
2.6

Sudan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tajikistan 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

TJ
159.0
SD
70.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TJ
0.9t
SD
0.4t

Sudan performs significantly better than Tajikistan across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

TJ
0.1
SD
0.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TJ
69.9%
SD
118.7%

Tajikistan 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

TJ
7.0%
SD
11.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TJ
$4,600
SD
$2,800

Tajikistan 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

TJ
69.4 yrs
SD
67.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TJ
32.3
SD
42.3

Tajikistan performs better than Sudan across all family life metrics.

Data: National Center of Legislation under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Dushanbe Rain: 25.7 in/yr (653 mm)
72° / 47°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Dushanbe Khartoum
Jan–Mar 52°/33°F (11°/0°C) 92°/64°F (33°/18°C)
Apr–Jun 81°/56°F (27°/13°C) 106°/79°F (41°/26°C)
Jul–Sep 92°/59°F (33°/15°C) 101°/79°F (38°/26°C)
Oct–Dec 62°/39°F (17°/4°C) 96°/71°F (35°/21°C)
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Month Dushanbe Khartoum
Jan 47°/28°F (8.1°/-2.4°C) 87°/60°F (30.7°/15.6°C)
Feb 49°/31°F (9.3°/-0.8°C) 91°/62°F (32.6°/16.8°C)
Mar 59°/40°F (15.1°/4.4°C) 98°/69°F (36.5°/20.3°C)
Apr 71°/50°F (21.9°/9.8°C) 105°/75°F (40.4°/24.1°C)
May 80°/55°F (26.8°/12.9°C) 107°/81°F (41.9°/27.3°C)
Jun 91°/62°F (33.0°/16.8°C) 106°/82°F (41.3°/27.6°C)
Jul 96°/65°F (35.7°/18.3°C) 101°/79°F (38.5°/26.2°C)
Aug 94°/61°F (34.4°/16.0°C) 100°/78°F (37.6°/25.6°C)
Sep 86°/52°F (29.9°/11.3°C) 102°/79°F (38.7°/26.3°C)
Oct 74°/45°F (23.2°/7.1°C) 103°/79°F (39.3°/25.9°C)
Nov 62°/38°F (16.5°/3.3°C) 95°/70°F (35.2°/21.0°C)
Dec 51°/33°F (10.6°/0.3°C) 89°/63°F (31.7°/17.0°C)

Data: Sudan Meteorological Authority Sudan Meteorological Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Tajikistan 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.

Tajikistan passport

Tajikistan passport holder visiting Sudan

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

Sudan passport holder visiting Tajikistan

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Sudan passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Tajikistan.

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?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Sudan has 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Sudan safe for expats?

Tajikistan performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Sudan compared to Tajikistan?

Sudan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tajikistan leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 2.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Sudan, compared to 21.3 in Tajikistan. Sudan scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tajikistan: 67).

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

The average high temperature in Khartoum is 99°F, compared to 72°F in Dushanbe. Khartoum receives around 4.8 in of rainfall per year, while Dushanbe gets 25.7 in.

What language do they speak in Sudan?

The official languages in Sudan are Arabic and English. In Tajikistan, the official languages are Russian and Tajik.

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At a Glance

TJ SD
Population 9,119,347 47,958,856
Currency Tajikistani Somoni (TJS) Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Languages Russian, Tajik Arabic, English
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +992 +249
Time zones 1 1