Burundi passport → Chad

Chad visa for citizens of Burundi

eVisaVisa required (apply at embassy)

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Chad and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Visa required (apply at embassy)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or cash equivalent

How to apply

1
Contact the nearest Chadian embassy or consulate
Schedule an appointment for visa application submission.
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all necessary documents as per the checklist.
3
Complete visa application form
Fill out the application form accurately.
4
Submit application in person
Attend appointment at embassy/consulate with documents and photos.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee (amount varies; confirm with embassy).
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy/consulate to pick up passport or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
At least two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy or consulate
Passport-size photographs (2)
Recent, white background
Valid residence permit (if applying from third country)
Optional
If not applying from country of nationality

Travel

Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host letter)
For entire stay
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash equivalent

Supporting

Invitation letter from host in Chad (if applicable)
Optional
May be required for certain visa types
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (amount not specified)

Bank statement
Cash

Proof of funds may be requested at entry.

Good to know

Visa requirements and fees may change without notice; always confirm with the embassy before applying.
Burundi passport holders must obtain a visa in advance from a Chadian embassy or consulate.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Insufficient funds or unclear travel purpose

Provide clear proof of financial means and itinerary.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burundi need a visa for Chad?

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Chad and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Visa required (apply at embassy).

What documents do citizens of Burundi need for Chad?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host letter); Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Chad?

At least 6 months.

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