Chad passport → Egypt

Egypt visa for citizens of Chad

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry)

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	7–14 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as listed, including valid passport, photos, flight/hotel bookings, bank statements, and employment letter.
2
Complete visa application form
Download and fill out the Egyptian visa application form accurately.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Egyptian embassy or consulate in Cameroon (or nearest jurisdiction) to book an in-person biometric appointment.
4
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Visit the embassy at the scheduled time to submit application, provide fingerprints and photo, and pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 7–14 working days.
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect passport with visa sticker, or arrange for courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay, with two blank pages.
Flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip flight booking.
Hotel reservation
For the entire duration of stay.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or host invitation letter.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed and signed.
Recent passport-size photos
Two, with white background, 4x6 cm.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from an endemic area.
Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
Notarized, with copy of host's ID/passport.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $1,000 USD for the trip duration

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Bank statements must be original or certified copies, not older than 3 months.

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected.
All documents must be in English or Arabic, or accompanied by certified translations.
Make sure passport has at least two blank visa pages.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Egypt.

FAQ

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for Egypt?

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

How long can citizens of Chad stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Egypt visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Chad need for Egypt?

Passport; Visa application form; Recent passport-size photos; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Egypt?

At least 6 months.

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