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Chad visa for Nigerian citizens
Entry requirement
Chad admits Nigerian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Chadian citizens travelling to Nigeria
ChadNigeria Visa-free, 90 days Nigeria visa for citizens of Chad
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.
Nigerian 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 Nigerian citizens can stay in Chad
Nigerian citizens may stay in Chad for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Chad.
Chad’s neighbours for Nigerian citizens
Niger and Cameroon admit Nigerian citizens visa-free. The Central African Republic and Sudan require Nigerian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Chadian citizens travelling to Nigeria
Nigeria admits Chadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Nigeria and Chad.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Chad?
Chad admits Nigerian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Nigerian citizens stay in Chad?
Nigerian citizens can stay in Chad for up to 90 days.
Do Chadian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Nigeria admits Chadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Nigerian citizens enter Chad visa-free?
Yes, Nigerian citizens can enter Chad without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.