Chad passport → Indonesia

Indonesia visa for citizens of Chad

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist / Single Entry

Citizens of Chad need a visa for Indonesia 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 · Visa · Tourist / 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	3–5 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 statement showing sufficient funds for stay (approx. $50/day)

How to apply

1
Contact the embassy and schedule an appointment
Book an appointment for visa submission at the Indonesian embassy (e.g., Yaoundé, Cameroon) or nearest accredited embassy
2
Prepare all required documents
Gather all documents listed, including passport, photos, flight itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, employment letter, and insurance
3
Attend in-person appointment and submit documents
Go to the embassy on the scheduled date, submit the application and documents, and pay the visa fee
4
Biometrics enrollment (fingerprints and photograph)
Biometrics are collected at the embassy during the appointment
5
Wait for processing (3–5 working days)
The embassy processes the application; no interview is required
6
Collect passport with visa or receive by courier
Return to embassy to collect the passport, or arrange for its return (if courier is available)

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity and blank pages
Minimum 2 blank pages
Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed ticket
Must show entry and exit from Indonesia within max stay
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
For the entire intended stay
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Minimum coverage $25,000

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of leave
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Form available from embassy website or in person
Two recent passport-size photographs (4x6 cm, white background)
Photos must match ICAO standards
Visa application fee payment receipt
Payment made at the embassy or bank
Copy of ID card or residence permit (if applicable)
Optional
Only for non-Chad residents applying from third country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $1,500 (approx. $50/day for 30 days)

Bank statements (last 3 months)

Funds must be clearly available and sufficient for the intended stay

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue
Overstay penalty is $20 per day and up to 5 years ban for >60 days
Chad passport holders must apply at the Indonesian embassy in Yaoundé, Cameroon (or nearest embassy with jurisdiction)

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

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

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing ample balance for the entire stay

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew passport before applying

Previous immigration violation in Indonesia

Ensure no prior overstay or ban – provide explanation if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for Indonesia?

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

How long can citizens of Chad stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Indonesia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Chad need for Indonesia?

Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (4x6 cm, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed ticket; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

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