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Japan visa for Chadian citizens
Entry requirement
Chadian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Japan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Japan visa?
Temporary Visitor (short-term stay: tourism, business, visits)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer
- Processing time
- About one week for a complete visa application
Japan’s official site for the tourist visa is services.digital.go.jp. Processing time, as Japan states it: About one week for a complete visa application. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer.
Where Chadian citizens apply for a visa for Japan
Japan has no embassy or consulate in Chad on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Japan in Abuja891 km
Bobo Street 9, Abuja
- Embassy of Japan in Yaoundé992 km
Rue 1.828 1535, Yaoundé
- Embassy of Japan in Libreville1,440 km
Boulevard du Bord de Mer, BP: 2259, Libreville
The nearest Japanese missions to N'Djamena are in Abuja, Nigeria (891 km from N'Djamena), Yaoundé, Cameroon (992 km) and Libreville, Gabon (1,440 km). Japan sets which of its missions takes applications from Chad; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Japanese citizens travelling to Chad
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Travel advice for Japan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- 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.
Before travelling from Chad to Japan, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Japan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 14 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Japan (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Japan (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Chadian citizens can stay in Japan
How long Chadian citizens may stay in Japan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Chadian citizens apply
Japan has no embassy or career consulate in Chad. Chadian citizens apply through a mission of Japan accredited to Chad from abroad; the official visa portal of Japan names the right place.
Japanese citizens travelling to Chad
Japanese citizens need a visa for Chad, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Chadian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Chadian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Is there an embassy of Japan in Chad?
No. Japan has no embassy in Chad. The nearest Japanese embassy is in Abuja, Nigeria, 891 km from N'Djamena.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Chad?
Japanese citizens need a visa for Chad, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Chadian citizens enter Japan visa-free?
No; Chadian citizens need a visa for Japan obtained in advance.
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.