How to get a Chad visa from Egypt
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Egyptian passport holders travelling to Chad.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Chad.
Business visa
Tourist visa
Application requirements
Documents Egyptian applicants need to provide.
- National passport with a validity of 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport must have at least two blank pages for necessary stamps.
- Correctly filled visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
- Bank statement which covers the last 3 months prior to the period of visa application. This serves as proof of sustenance while in the country.
- Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
- Copy of return flight ticket.
- Travel itinerary.
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- Applicants of this visa are foreign citizens who are traveling to Chad for the purpose of leisure and tourism.
- Egyptians who have been invited to the country by their friends or relatives are eligible to apply for this visa type.
- All those traveling to Chad for visitation are required to be in possession of an invitation letter from their host. The letter must contain the valid contact information of the host.
- Tourists are free to attend festivals and events of their choice taking place in Chad.
- An original letter of employment from the applicant’s employer certifying that the applicant is an employee of the company is required.
- This visa does not allow its holders to take up paid or unpaid employment during their time in the country.
- Non-Egyptians are required to have a copy of their Egypt residence permit.
- Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.
Business visa
- This visa is issued to foreign nationals who have the intention of creating new business relationships and developing already existing ones.
- Business travelers who have the intention of engaging in negotiation and signing of business contracts are eligible to apply for this visa.
- Holders of this visa are allowed to trade fairs, conferences, and business seminars relating to their profession.
- A letter of invitation from the inviting company in Chad should be provided. The letter must be printed on the company’s letterhead and must state the duration of the business trip.
- Also, a letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt is required. The letter must state the job position, salary level, and length of the applicant’s employment.
- The business letter must state who will be financially responsible for the applicant during his/her time in the country.
- If there have been previous trade relations between both companies, proof of this is required.
- Documents which shows that the applicant has the incentive of returning to their home country should be provided.
- A copy of your Egyptian residence permit is required.
Where to apply
Chad embassy & visa application centers in Egypt.
Cairo
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Frequently asked questions
What language do they speak in Chad
What is the main religion of Chad
Islam is the main religion of Chad. Muslims are largely concentrated in northern and eastern Chad, and animists and Christians live primarily in southern Chad and Guera.
What are some major problems in Chad
The major problems in Chad at lack of sufficient supply of potable water, improper waste disposal, poor farming practices, and dissertation.
Why does Chad have a low life expectancy
The life expectancy of citizens of Chad at birth is only 48 years, this is due to the regular natural disasters plaguing the country.