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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ Does a Ugandan need a visa for Chad πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡©?

Visa required

Yes. Ugandan passport holders need a visa for Chad, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Chad before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Ugandan citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Chad or its official government website before you travel.

⚠ 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

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

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 Β· Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF, Fr) Β· Official languages: Arabic, French Β· Calling code: +235

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Chad uses plug types C, E, F, Uganda uses G. Mains voltage differs (Chad: 220 V; Uganda: 240 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Chad β†’

Easier destinations near Chad for Ugandan passport holders

The other way round

πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡© Chadian passport holders visiting Uganda: Chadian passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Ugandan passport at a glance

36visa-free
2ETA
25visa on arrival
41e-Visa
94visa required

All destinations for Uganda passport holders β†’ Β· Who needs a visa for Chad β†’

Questions

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Chad?

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

Does a Chadian need a visa for Uganda?

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