Canada’s response to the crisis in Sudan
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The security situation in Sudan has been very dangerous since fighting broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces on April 15, 2023.
If you are a Canadian in Sudan and need emergency consular assistance, contact the . Stay informed of the situation by consulting our page and social media channels.
Immigration measures in response to the crisis in Sudan
We’ve put in place . There are temporary measures in place for:
- who want to extend their temporary resident status or apply for another temporary resident document
Emergency contact information for Canadians and permanent residents
Canadian citizens in Sudan who need emergency consular assistance can contact 抖淫视频’s 24/7 :
- Telephone: +1 613-996-8885 (collect calls are accepted where available).
- Email: sos@international.gc.ca
- SMS: +1 613-686-3658
- WhatsApp: +1 613-909-8881
- via Telegram at Canada Emergency Abroad
Information for Canadians and permanent residents who want to leave Sudan
Evacuation flights have ended.
Canadians and permanent residents and their families who need help should contact the . Canadian assistance for Canadian permanent residents may be limited.
We urge all Canadians in Sudan to sign up for the Government of Canada’s service, so that we can provide them with direct updates.
Commercial onward options may be available to leave Sudan via Port Sudan. But, be aware that all overland travel is extremely hazardous.
For advice and additional information, consult our .
How Canada is helping
Canada is working with the international community and regional partners to support a peaceful resolution of the conflict. Canada continues to call on all parties to return to negotiations towards the formation of a civilian-led transitional government. Canada urges both parties to respect any ceasefire and engage in mediation efforts supported by regional partners that promote dialogue and peace.
Canada provides international assistance in Sudan, including humanitarian assistance to meet the lifesaving needs of crisis-affected populations. This includes funding for emergency food and nutrition assistance, clean water, hygiene, sanitation, health and protection services. Canada will continue working with its humanitarian partners to support their efforts to respond to the crisis. This includes addressing the needs of vulnerable people affected by violence and insecurity across the country and in the region, as the context allows.
For more information on how Canada is helping, please see the Canada-Sudan Relations webpage.
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