Chad
Netherlands
Netherlands visa for Chadian citizens
Entry requirement
Chadian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Netherlands visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at nederlandwereldwijd.nl
Which Netherlands visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted.
All visa types for the Netherlands
The Netherlands’ tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is consular.mfaservices.nl. Processing time, as the Netherlands states it: Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Dutch missions in Chad
- Embassy of the Netherlands in N'Djamena
Bureau Diplomatique du Royaume des Pays-Bas, 150 Avenue Général Kerim Nassour – BP 552 (Délégation de l’Union Européenne), Ndjamena, N'Djamena
The Netherlands has 1 mission in Chad, with its embassy in N'Djamena.
Dutch citizens travelling to Chad
NetherlandsChad e-Visa Chad visa for citizens of the Netherlands
Travel advice for the Netherlands
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Chad to the Netherlands, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates the Netherlands at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Netherlands (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Netherlands (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Chadian citizens can stay in the Netherlands
How long Chadian citizens may stay in the Netherlands is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Chadian citizens apply
In Chad, applications go to the Dutch embassy in N'Djamena, or to a visa centre acting for the Netherlands; fees, documents and processing times are published by the Netherlands.
the Netherlands and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by the Netherlands lets Chadian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to the Netherlands when it is the main destination of the trip.
The Netherlands’ neighbours for Chadian citizens
Germany and Belgium require Chadian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Dutch citizens travelling to Chad
Chad requires a visa from Dutch citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Chadian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
Chadian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.
Where is the Dutch embassy in Chad?
The Dutch embassy in Chad is in N'Djamena.
How much does the Netherlands tourist visa cost?
The Netherlands’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Chad?
Chad requires a visa from Dutch citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Chadian citizens enter the Netherlands visa-free?
No; Chadian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands 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.