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Chad visa for citizens of South Sudan

eVisaVisa · Standard (single or multiple entry)

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Visa · Standard (single or multiple entry)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement (last 3 months)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete visa application form

    Download and fill the Chad visa application form.

  2. 2

    Gather required documents

    Collect all documents listed above.

  3. 3

    Schedule appointment

    Contact the nearest Embassy of Chad to book an appointment.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the visa fee (USD 100) as instructed by the embassy.

  5. 5

    Submit application in person

    Attend appointment and submit application with all documents.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 5–10 working days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Return to embassy to collect passport with visa, or arrange courier if offered.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

  • Letter of invitation

    From host in Chad, including host's address and contact.

  • Hotel reservation

    Optional

    If no invitation letter.

  • Flight itinerary

    Round trip or onward ticket.

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months.

Employment

  • Employment letter

    From employer confirming leave and role.

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Must be signed and dated.

  • Passport-size photograph

    White background, 2 copies.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry.

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at embassy or via bank transfer.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended covering medical and repatriation.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 or proof of sufficient funds for stay

  • Bank statement (3 months)

Bank statement must show sufficient funds to cover stay.

Good to know

  • Visa fees and procedures may change; confirm with embassy before applying.
  • Vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Carefully fill all sections and sign.

Missing invitation letter or hotel booking

Provide either a valid invitation or confirmed accommodation.

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

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

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Chad?

Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Chad and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Visa · Standard (single or multiple entry).

How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Chad?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Chad visa cost for citizens of South Sudan?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Chad visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Chad?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photograph; Letter of invitation; Flight itinerary; Bank statement; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Chad?

At least 6 months.

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