Chad visa requirements for Guinea-Bissauan citizens
Guinea-Bissauan citizens need an eVisa for Chad. Apply on the official website.
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This service processes your online visa application in 10 working days, unless delayed.
- Visa
- eVisa
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Apply on Chad's official eVisa portal with a scan of your passport and a photo.
Leave time for processing before you travel, and print the approval.
Enter on the dates and through the ports the eVisa allows.
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Ways into Chad
Some passports need no visa; others need an online visa.
eVisaStandard processingThis service processes your online visa application in 10 working days, unless delayed.
How to apply
- Start your application at evisa.td.
- Fill in the form and upload clear documents.
- Pay online.
- Track your application online.
Documents required
- Colour passport scan: JPEG or PDF
- Visit and host documents requested
- Letters and tickets: PDF
- Previous visa for an extension
- Yellow fever vaccine proof
- Carry proof of yellow fever vaccination for arrival checks. vaccine
- Plan to apply within 60 days before arrival; another page says 90 days.
- Your visa cannot be changed after approval; payments cannot be refunded.
eVisaShort visit eVisaApply online for a short visit if you need a visa.
- Fee
- Fee not stated
How to apply
- Start at evisa.td with your email and passport details.
- Fill in the form and upload the documents requested.
- Pay online.
- Track your application online.
Documents required
- Colour passport details page scan
- Visit and host documents requested
- Yellow fever vaccine proof
- Carry proof of yellow fever vaccination for arrival checks. vaccine
- Standard: 10 working days; express: 3 days. Delays are possible.
- Stay limits use calendar months; your visa states your stay and entries.
eVisaExpress processingThis faster service aims to process your online visa application in 3 days.
- Fee
- Express fee not stated
- Processing
- 3 days
How to apply
- Start your application at evisa.td.
- Fill in the form and upload clear documents.
- Choose express if offered and pay online.
- Track your application online.
Documents required
- Passport scan
- Documents requested for your visa
- Yellow fever vaccine proof
- Carry proof of yellow fever vaccination for arrival checks. vaccine
- Extra checks or high demand can cause delays.
- Your visa cannot be changed after approval; payments cannot be refunded.
Sources (11)Last updated 11 November 2026
- Chad Directorate of Immigration and Emigration — official e-Visa portal, procedure, questions and exemption list
- Official notice, 11 May 2026 — mandatory online applications and abolition of manual entry authorisations
- Official circular published 4 June 2026 — documents, file formats, processing and extensions; readable indexed text consulted
- Official circular alternate page — differing exemption list; readable indexed text consulted
- Official e-Visa portal — legal notice and institutional responsibility
- Official Gazette, September 2025 — entry and visa provisions; readable indexed articles consulted because direct PDF retrieval failed
- Chad Embassy in the United States — visa application; older ordinary procedure conflicts with May 2026 notice
- Chad Embassy in India — visa form; local submission and processing information not used as current national online rules
- Chad Embassy in France — also accredited to the United Kingdom; links to consular visa checklist
- Paris embassy — older visa conditions, including business, study, transit, diplomatic and courtesy applications
- Chad Ministry of Foreign Affairs — official homepage; no usable visa-specific instructions retrieved
Coming from Guinea-Bissau
- Plugs C D E FNo adapter
- MoneyXAF Fr
- Time+1h
- DrivingOn the rightSame as home
- LanguageArabic
- Emergency17 police2251-4242 ambulance
Planning your Chad trip
- Ennedi MassifSee sandstone formations shaped by wind and temperature, along with rock paintings. It is a World Heritage Site.
- Guelta d'ArcheiThis rare water source in Ennedi is home to West African crocodiles and attracts camel caravans.
- Lakes of OuniangaThese 18 ancient lakes have an unusual water system. They are a World Heritage Site.
- Zakouma National ParkIts floodplains, rivers and marshes support West and Central African wildlife. Black rhinos were reintroduced in 2018.
Scams to watch for in Chad
- Petty street theftPetty street crime is a concern. No particular theft method is described, so stay alert without assuming every approach is a scam.
- Corrupt officials and bribe pressureCorrupt police or officials may strictly enforce photography restrictions. If you are accused of a crime, corruption and pressure to pay bribes can affect what happens next. This does not mean every photography restriction or official encounter is a scam.
- Refilled bottled waterSome vendors refill old bottles with unfiltered water and sell them. The water may carry typhoid or other diseases.
About Chad
Chad is a landlocked republic in north-central Africa, with the Sahara across its northern third.
- Capital
- N'Djamena
- Money
- Central African CFA franc (Fr)
- Languages
- Arabic, French
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +235
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Questions
Do guinea-bissauan citizens need a visa for Chad?
Guinea-Bissauan citizens need an eVisa for Chad. Apply on the official website.
Where do I apply online for Chad?
Only on Chad's official government website. Avoid agents and look-alike sites that add fees. Apply before you book anything you can't cancel.
Does a US, UK or Schengen visa help guinea-bissauan citizens enter Chad?
We have no record of Chad relaxing its rules for guinea-bissauan citizens who hold another country's visa. Check with the embassy before you rely on one.
Do chadian citizens need a visa for Guinea-Bissau?
Chadian citizens get a visa on arrival in Guinea-Bissau, for up to 90 days.
Do other Africa passports get easier entry to Chad?
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic Congo, and 5 more can enter without applying before they travel.
Which countries near Chad are easier for guinea-bissauan citizens?
São Tomé and Príncipe, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde Gambia, and 3 more let guinea-bissauan citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to Chad?
Apply on Chad's official eVisa portal with a scan of your passport and a photo. Leave time for processing before you travel, and print the approval.
What money is used in Chad?
Central African CFA franc (Fr). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in Chad?
Arabic and French.
How strong is the Guinea-Bissau passport?
It ranks #83 and reaches 48 destinations without applying ahead.
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