Zambia
Chad
Chad visa for Zambian citizens
Entry requirement
Zambian citizens need an e-Visa for Chad, applied for online before travel.
- 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 Zambia
Chad has no embassy or consulate in Zambia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Chadian citizens travelling to Zambia
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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.
Before travelling from Zambia to Chad, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Zambian citizens can stay in Chad
How long Zambian citizens may stay in Chad is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Zambian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Chad is applied for online on its official government portal; Zambian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Chad’s neighbours for Zambian citizens
Niger, the Central African Republic and Sudan require Zambian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Chadian citizens travelling to Zambia
Chadian citizens need a visa for Zambia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Zambia and Chad.
Frequently asked questions
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Chad?
Zambian citizens need an e-Visa for Chad, applied for online before travel.
Is there an embassy of Chad in Zambia?
No. Chad has no embassy in Zambia.
Do Chadian citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Chadian citizens need a visa for Zambia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Zambian citizens enter Chad visa-free?
No; Zambian 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.