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Israel visa for citizens of Chad

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity180 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time7–14 days
Government fee$75
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketNot required
Proof of fundsSufficient to cover stay (approx. $100 per day)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents listed, including passport, form, photo, itinerary, hotel, insurance, bank statements, and employment letter.

  2. 2

    Book an appointment at the Israeli embassy or consulate

    Contact the embassy in your jurisdiction (e.g., in a neighboring country if no embassy in Chad) to schedule a visa submission appointment.

  3. 3

    Attend the appointment in person

    Submit application, documents, and biometrics (fingerprints & photograph). Pay the visa fee.

  4. 4

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 7–14 working days. You may be contacted for additional documents.

  5. 5

    Collect your passport

    Upon approval, return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa. Bring the receipt and ID.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity & blank pages)

    Submit original and copy of biodata page.

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Show confirmed entry and exit from Israel.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Israel.

  • Travel health insurance (minimum $50,000 coverage)

    Valid for the Schengen area or Israel; cover medical emergencies.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements for last 3 months showing adequate balance.

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay the non-refundable fee at the embassy.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    On company letterhead stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Print, sign, and attach a recent passport-sized photo.

  • Passport-sized photograph (5x5 cm, white background)

    Must meet ICAO standards, not older than 6 months.

  • Additional supporting documents (if applicable)

    Optional

    Examples: invitation letter, marriage certificate, child birth certificate.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient to cover stay (approx. $100 per day)

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Traveler's checks
  • Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be original or certified copies.

Good to know

  • Overstaying the visa may result in fines or deportation.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure from Israel.
  • Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision lies with border authorities.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inconsistent documents

Double-check all forms, signatures, dates, and ensure documents match travel plans.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial means

Provide clear, recent bank statements showing sufficient balance; add sponsorship letter if needed.

Previous immigration violations or overstay

Disclose past issues honestly and provide explanation with supporting evidence.

FAQ

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of Chad need a visa for Israel and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Chad stay in Israel?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $75.

How long does Israel visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Chad need for Israel?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity & blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (5x5 cm, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel health insurance (minimum $50,000 coverage); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Israel?

At least 6 months.

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