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Chad visa for citizens of Russia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

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

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–5 days
Government fee$80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or equivalent evidence of sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account on the official eVisa portal

    Visit https://evisa.td and register with a valid email address

  2. 2

    Complete online application form

    Enter personal details, passport info, travel itinerary and intended address in Chad

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload clear scans/photos of passport, photo, flight, accommodation and financial documents

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee online

    Pay the USD 80 fee via credit/debit card or other online payment method

  5. 5

    Submit application and await processing

    Processing usually takes 2-5 business days; status updates are sent by email

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Once approved, the eVisa is emailed as a PDF — print two copies to carry on travel

  7. 7

    Travel to Chad and present eVisa upon arrival

    Present printed eVisa along with passport to immigration officers at N'Djamena or any port of entry

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio page scan

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date and have two blank pages

  • Passport-style photograph

    Recent, white background, 2x2 inches, JPEG format

Travel

  • Travel itinerary / round-trip flight reservation

    Must show entry and exit within the eVisa validity

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host in Chad

  • Return flight ticket (onward ticket)

    Confirmed onward or return flight from Chad

  • Accommodation booking confirmation

    Hotel reservation for the entire intended stay

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement of last 3 months or traveler's cheques equivalent to USD 500

Supporting

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    Provide copies of any Schengen, UK, US or other visas to support application

  • Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized invitation letter from host in Chad

  • Travel insurance (optional recommended)

    Optional

    Covering the entire stay in Chad

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 500 or equivalent

  • Personal bank statement (last 3 months)
  • Traveler's cheques
  • Cash passport / prepaid travel card

Sufficient funds must be available for the duration of stay; border may request proof of financial means

Good to know

  • eVisa is only valid for single entry and a maximum stay of 90 days
  • Print the eVisa approval email and carry it with passport during travel
  • Entries via land borders may require additional clearance; check with local authorities
  • Overstaying may result in fines or future visa denial

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport (less than 6 months validity)

Ensure passport validity is at least 6 months beyond intended exit date

Incomplete or unclear uploaded documents

Use high-resolution scans, ensure all required fields are filled

Mismatched information between application and supporting docs

Double‑check all names, dates, and passport numbers before submission

No onward/return flight booking

Provide a confirmed flight itinerary showing exit from Chad

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any relevant history honestly; consult embassy for guidance

FAQ

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Chad?

Citizens of Russia need a visa for Chad and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Russia stay in Chad?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Chad visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Russia need for Chad?

Passport bio page scan; Passport-style photograph; Travel itinerary / round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Return flight ticket (onward ticket); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Chad?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

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