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Chad visa for Australian citizens
Entry requirement
Australian citizens need a visa for Chad, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Chad visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Chad visa?
Key facts
- Processing time
- Apply at least 7 and at most 90 days before entry; issuance is automated
Chad’s official site for the e-Visa is evisa.td. Processing time, as Chad states it: Apply at least 7 and at most 90 days before entry; issuance is automated.
Where to apply in Australia
Chad has no embassy or consulate in Australia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Chadian citizens travelling to Australia
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Travel advice for Chad
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Australian citizens planning a trip to Chad can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Chad at Level 4, do not travel (updated 27 April 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Chad (updated 6 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Chad (updated 27 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Australian citizens can stay in Chad
How long Australian citizens may stay in Chad is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Australian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Chad is applied for online on its official government portal; Australian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Chad’s neighbours for Australian citizens
Niger, the Central African Republic and Sudan require Australian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Chadian citizens travelling to Australia
Chadian citizens need a visa for Australia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Australia and Chad.
Frequently asked questions
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Chad?
Australian citizens need a visa for Chad, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Chad in Australia?
No. Chad has no embassy in Australia.
Do Chadian citizens need a visa for Australia?
Chadian citizens need a visa for Australia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Australian citizens enter Chad visa-free?
No; Australian citizens need an e-Visa for Chad.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.