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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Nigeria citizens need a visa for Chad?

Visa-free · 90 days

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

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Nigeria → Chad
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Nigeria vs Chad: passport comparison

Nigeria

26

visa-free countries

Global rank: #181 · mobility 70.5

Chad

23

visa-free countries

Global rank: #170 · mobility 75
13

countries both Nigeria and Chad can enter visa-free together

Nigeria + Chad: passport compatibility

84%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Nigeria and Chad travel together — by entry type:

13 both visa-free
14 both visa on arrival
39 both e-visa / eTA
99 both need a visa
32 access differs

Where Nigeria and Chad can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (13)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Barbados 90 days #48
Benin 90 days #146
Cameroon 90 days #173
Dominica 21 days #70
Gambia 90 days #132
Haiti 90 days #175
Ivory Coast 90 days #150
Mali 90 days #160
Micronesia 30 days #89
Niger 90 days #158
Rwanda 30 days #143
Seychelles 90 days #58
Togo 30 days #155

Where else Nigeria goes visa-free

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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 Nigeria citizens need a visa for Chad?
Citizens of Nigeria can visit Chad visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Nigeria citizens stay in Chad without a visa?
Nigeria passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Nigeria or Chad?
The Nigeria passport is stronger: 26 visa-free countries versus 23. Global rank: Nigeria #181, Chad #170.
Where can Nigeria and Chad citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 13 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 Nigeria 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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