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Cyprus visa for citizens of Chad

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Short Stay)

Citizens of Chad need a visa for Cyprus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Short Stay)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time15 days
Government fee€80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete the visa application form

    Fill out the Cyprus visa application form online or manually

  2. 2

    Gather required documents

    Collect all documents as per the checklist

  3. 3

    Schedule an appointment

    Book an appointment at the Cyprus embassy or consulate

  4. 4

    Submit application in person

    Attend the appointment with all documents and pay the fee

  5. 5

    Provide biometrics

    Fingerprints and photograph will be taken at the appointment

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15 calendar days

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Return to the embassy/consulate to collect your passport with visa

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least two blank pages

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

  • Completed visa application form

    Form must be signed and dated

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs

    White background, 35x45mm

Travel

  • Flight itinerary (round trip)

    Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Cyprus

  • Travel health insurance

    Minimum coverage of €30,000

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)

    Optional

    If applicable

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    To show travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter
  • Traveler's checks

Funds must be clearly available and documented

Good to know

  • Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border
  • Overstaying may result in fines or future visa denial

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the entire stay

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure forms are correctly filled

Previous visa violations or overstays

Provide explanation and evidence of compliance with previous visas

FAQ

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for Cyprus?

Citizens of Chad need a visa for Cyprus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Short Stay).

How long can citizens of Chad stay in Cyprus?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €80.

How long does Cyprus visa processing take?

Typically 15 days.

What documents do citizens of Chad need for Cyprus?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel health insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cyprus?

At least 6 months.

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