Jamaica passport → Chad
Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Chad?
eVisa (apply online)
Jamaican passport holders need an eVisa for Chad. You apply and pay online before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Apply on the official government portal and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
Chad at a glance
- Capital
- N'Djamena
- Currency
- Central African CFA franc (XAF)
- Languages
- Arabic, French
- Calling code
- +235
- Region
- Middle Africa
Chad for other passports
- JamaicaeVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa
United KingdomeVisa
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeeVisa
PakistaneVisa
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa-free90 days
PhilippineseVisa
Nearby in Middle Africa for Jamaican passport holders
AngolaVisa-free30 days
CamerooneVisa
DR CongoeVisa7 days
Equatorial GuineaeVisa
GaboneVisa90 days
Sao Tome and PrincipeeVisa
Central African RepublicVisa required
CongoVisa required
Common questions
Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Chad?
Jamaican passport holders need an eVisa for Chad. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Jamaican citizens stay in Chad?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Jamaican citizens get a visa on arrival in Chad?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Jamaican citizens visit without a visa?
84 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Jamaica passport ranks #51 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Jamaican citizens (edited 30 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Chad before you travel.