Latvia passport → Chad

Chad visa for citizens of Latvia

eVisaVisa · Tourist (Single Entry)

Citizens of Latvia 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 · Tourist (Single Entry)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	7–14 days
Government fee	€100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare all required documents
Gather all documents listed, ensure passport has sufficient validity and blank pages.
2
Complete visa application form
Download and fill the application form from the Embassy of Chad website or obtain in person.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact or visit the Embassy of Chad in Berlin (or nearest embassy serving Latvia) to book a submission appointment.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee as instructed by the embassy (usually by bank transfer or at the embassy).
5
Submit application in person
Attend the appointment at the embassy with all original documents, copies, photos, and fee receipt.
6
Enrol biometrics
Provide fingerprints and a digital photograph during the appointment.
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 7–14 working days.
8
Collect your passport
Return to the embassy to pick up your passport with visa, or arrange for return courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank visa pages
Passport-size photographs
Two recent colour photos, white background, 35x45mm
Consent letter for minors
Optional
If travelling with minor, notarised parental consent
Copy of passport bio page
One clear copy

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation
Hotel booking
Or letter of invitation from sponsor in Chad
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended covering medical and repatriation

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Completed visa application form
To be printed and signed
Proof of paid visa fee
Receipt from embassy payment
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry to Chad

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of approx. €500–€1000 for the trip

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover all expenses during stay.

Good to know

Latvia has no direct embassy of Chad; nearest embassy is in Berlin, Germany. Applications may need to be submitted there.
Visa fees and processing times can change without notice; confirm with embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields, sign and date the form.

Insufficient passport validity

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

Lack of adequate travel insurance

Obtain comprehensive travel insurance covering Chad.

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate

Get vaccinated and carry the certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Chad?

Citizens of Latvia need a visa for Chad and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of Latvia stay in Chad?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Chad visa cost for citizens of Latvia?

Government fee: €100.

How long does Chad visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Latvia need for Chad?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking; Bank statements; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Chad?

At least 6 months.

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