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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Does an Indian need a visa for Chad ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉ?

e-Visa

Yes, online (e-Visa). Indian passport holders need a visa for Chad, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Rule updated from Wikipedia's โ€œVisa requirements for Indian citizensโ€ (checked 2026-10-04); the older passport-index dataset (January 2025) listed Visa required. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Chad or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Chad: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 28 April 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Chad at a glance

Capital: N'Djamena ยท Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF, Fr) ยท Official languages: Arabic, French ยท Calling code: +235

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C); for type D, M plugs bring a travel adapter for Chad's sockets (C, E, F). Mains voltage differs (Chad: 220 V; India: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Chad โ†’

Your embassy in Chad

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Chad, contact the embassy of India:

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Easier destinations near Chad for Indian passport holders

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉ Chadian passport holders visiting India: Chadian passport holders need a visa for India, applied for at an embassy or consulate of India before travelling.

The Indian passport at a glance

26visa-free
4ETA
23visa on arrival
53e-Visa
92visa required

All destinations for India passport holders โ†’ ยท Who needs a visa for Chad โ†’

Questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Chad?

Indian passport holders need a visa for Chad, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Does a Chadian need a visa for India?

Chadian passport holders need a visa for India, applied for at an embassy or consulate of India before travelling.