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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Central African Republic citizens need a visa for Chad?

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Citizens of Central African Republic can visit Chad visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Central African Republic vs Chad: passport comparison

Central African Republic

21

visa-free countries

Global rank: #172 · mobility 74.5

Chad

23

visa-free countries

Global rank: #170 · mobility 75
16

countries both Central African Republic and Chad can enter visa-free together

Where else Central African Republic goes visa-free

→ BarbadosVisa-free · 90 days → → BeninVisa-free · 90 days → → Burkina FasoVisa-free · 90 days → → CameroonVisa-free · 90 days → → CongoVisa-free · 90 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 21 days → → EcuadorVisa-free · 90 days → → GabonVisa-free · 90 days → → GambiaVisa-free · 90 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Chad

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Central African Republic citizens need a visa for Chad?
Citizens of Central African Republic can visit Chad visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Central African Republic citizens stay in Chad without a visa?
Central African Republic passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Central African Republic or Chad?
The Chad passport is stronger: 23 visa-free countries versus 21. Global rank: Central African Republic #172, Chad #170.
Where can Central African Republic and Chad citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 16 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Chad?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Central African Republic and Chad?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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