Prepare for visa-free entry
Check your passport, supporting documents, and any arrival forms before travel.
Before you travel
Confirm passport validity and supporting documents with the destination’s immigration authority or consulate before departure.
When you arrive
Have your travel documents ready for the destination’s entry checks.
During your visit
Check the permission you receive and leave before your authorised stay ends.
Check your length of stay
Enter your arrival and departure dates to compare your stay with the permitted limit.
Entry conditions and exceptions
Check whether these rules affect your eligibility, application, or arrival.
Carry your yellow-fever vaccination record
The Chad eVisa portal tells travelers to bring yellow-fever vaccination proof for an immigration check on arrival. Ask a travel-health professional about medical suitability and any certificate exemption.
Official guidanceChad travel essentials
- Capital
- N'Djamena
- Currency
- XAF
- Calling code
- +235
Chad entry questions
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Chad?
For tourism in Chad, ordinary passport holders from United Arab Emirates do not need a visa for up to 90 days per visit.
How long can I stay in Chad?
The short-visit limit is 90 days per visit. Your actual permission can be shorter; check the dates and conditions you receive.
What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?
This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.
Does my country of residence change the answer?
Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.
Official visa and entry guidance
Confirm Chad’s requirements directly with government authorities.
Who this guide covers
Short tourist visits to Chad with an ordinary United Arab Emirates passport. Residence, travel documents, and purpose can affect the rules. Confirm the official guidance before travel; border authorities decide admission and your permitted stay.
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