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title: Chad visa for citizens of France
description: Citizens of France need a visa for Chad and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-08-16
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# Chad visa for citizens of France

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://evisa.td/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa for Chad
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Create an account** — Register on the official eVisa portal with a valid email.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill personal, passport and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload all required documents in JPEG or PDF format.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay online using credit/debit card.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes a few business days.
6. **Receive and print eVisa** — Download approved eVisa from email and print a copy for travel.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Clear scan of the photo and personal details page.
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent color photo, white background, 35x45mm.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Detailed travel dates and places in Chad.
- **Accommodation booking** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.
- **Flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed return flight booking.
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds for stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not always required for France passport holders.

## Good to know

- Apply at least 7 days before travel.
- Maximum 90 days before arrival to apply.
- Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and legible.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or unclear documents** — Double-check each required document and scan clearly.
- **Mismatch in personal details** — Enter passport details exactly as on passport.
- **Insufficient funds proof** — Provide a bank statement with a realistic balance.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of France need a visa for Chad?

Citizens of France need a visa for Chad and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa for Chad.

### How long can citizens of France stay in Chad?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of France need for Chad?

Passport bio-data page; Passport photo; Travel itinerary; Accommodation booking; Flight reservation; Bank statement; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.td/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [evisa.td](https://evisa.td/)

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