Chad Passport Visa-Free Countries
Travel with an Chad Passport
Chadian passport ranks 168th in the world as of October 2023 according to VisaGuide Passport Index. This means Chadian citizens can travel visa-free to 27 countries around the world. However, to enter other countries, Chadian passport holders must first apply for a visa.
Chad Passport Visa-Free Countries
As of October 2023, Chadian passport holders can travel visa free to 27 countries and territories:
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Republic of the Congo
- Cook Islands
- Ivory Coast
- Dominica
- Ecuador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
- Haiti
- Hong Kong
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Mauritius
- Micronesia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Niue
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
For visa-free travels, you still must have a valid passport — usually six months after your departure date— and you must purchase travel health insurance as required by your destination country.
Visa on arrival countries
If you are a Chadian citizen, you can get a visa on arrival for the 26 countries listed below:
- Bangladesh
- Burkina Faso
- Cambodia
- Cabo Verde
- Comoros
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
- Iran
- Laos
- Macau
- Madagascar
- Maldives
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Palau
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Somalia
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
You receive a visa on arrival (VOA) after entering the country that issued the visa. There is usually a separate area at the airport where you can apply for a visa on arrival.click here
Electronic visa countries
The following 13 countries issue eVisas for Chadian passport holders:
- Colombia
- Djibouti
- Kenya
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lesotho
- Montserrat
- Qatar
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- South Sudan
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Suriname
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
The process of applying for an eVisa is more or less similar to applying for a traditional visa. However, in this case you do not need to go to the visa application center: you can submit your application online, including visa payment.
Once your application is approved, you will receive an email confirming your visa status as well as a document that you will need to print and bring with you when crossing the border. Your visa will be applied for online, but some agents may ask you for a copy of your license; this is why it’s important to keep a copy with you when traveling.