South Sudan passport → Chad

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Chad?

Visa required in advance

South Sudanese passport holders need a visa for Chad, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.

Heads-up: some sources list this route as eVisa.

What this means for your trip

Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

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Chad at a glance

Capital: N'Djamena
Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Languages: Arabic, French
Calling code: +235
Region: Middle Africa

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Chad for other passports

South SudanVisa required
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 South Sudanese passport holders

CamerooneVisa
DR CongoeVisa7 days
Equatorial GuineaeVisa
GaboneVisa90 days
Sao Tome and PrincipeeVisa
AngolaVisa required
Central African RepublicVisa required
CongoVisa required

Common questions

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Chad?

South Sudanese passport holders need a visa for Chad, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.

How long can South Sudanese citizens stay in Chad?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can South Sudanese citizens get a visa on arrival in Chad?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can South Sudanese citizens visit without a visa?

42 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The South Sudan passport ranks #84 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.