Chad visa requirements for Libyans

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Libyans visiting Chad

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Chadian Visa.

  • Chad visa application form should be completely filled and signed by the applicant.
  • Original Libyan passport valid for at least 6 months after the date of departure from Chad.
  • Passport must have 2 blank pages for the Chad visa stamp.
  • Recent passport photographs taken against a white background, 
  • The passport photograph must be taken within the last 6 months. 
  • Copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip is required.
  • Bank statement which covers the last 3 months prior to the period of visa application.
  • Travel/medical insurance for the entire duration of stay in Chad.
  • The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the required period of stay in Chad

Chad Visa for Libyans

Facts about Chad

Tourism in Chad is not a major industry but the country still attracts a number of tourists each year. Visitors in Chad are usually excited by the hunting capabilities in the country. Zakouma National Park is also a great destination for tourists. The park is the oldest national park in the country and it houses lions, elephants and a host of other animals.

The country is named after the ‘Lake Chad’ which is the largest wetland in Chad and the second largest in Africa. French and Arabic are the most popular languages in the country. The country has over 200 ethnic groups. Crude oil became the country’s primary source of exporting income in 2003, usurping the cotton industry.

Homosexuality is seriously frowned at in Chad. People caught in this act will serve prison sentence ranging from 3 months to 2 years and incur a fine of between 50,000 and 500,000 CFA. Foreigners should ensure they are in possession of a valid means of identification at all times.

Types of Chad Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 7 business days 30 days
Business visa 7 business days 30 days

General Requirements for Chad Visa

  • Chad visa application form should be completely filled and signed by the applicant.
  • Original Libyan passport valid for at least 6 months after the date of departure from Chad.
  • Passport must have 2 blank pages for the Chad visa stamp.
  • Recent passport photographs taken against a white background, 
  • The passport photograph must be taken within the last 6 months. 
  • Copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip is required.
  • Bank statement which covers the last 3 months prior to the period of visa application.
  • Travel/medical insurance for the entire duration of stay in Chad.
  • The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the required period of stay in Chad

Chad Tourist visa Chad Business visa

Chad Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • A tourist visa is issued to foreigners travelling to Chad for the purpose of leisure and tourism.
  • Completely filled and signed visa application form.
  • Signed original Libyan passport that is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay in Chad.
  • The passport must have 2 blank pages for the Chad visa stamp.
  • 3 recent passport photos taken against a white background within the last 6 months is required.
  • Copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip.
  • A letter of invitation from the host in Chad is required. 
  • The host could either be a family member, friend or tour company in Chad.
  • The letter must indicate the relationship with the applicant,  purpose, and duration of visit to Chad
  • This visa does not allow its holders to take up employment during their time in the country.
  • Non-Libyans are required to have a copy of their Libya residency permit.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.

Chad Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • A business visa is issued to foreigners who have the intention of negotiation and signing of business contracts, involving in trade fairs, and attending business conferences in Chad.
  • If there have been previous trade relations between both companies, proof of this is required.
  • Documents that show that the applicant has the incentive of returning to Libya should be provided.
  • A copy of the applicant's Libya residence permit is required if the applicant is not a citizen of Libya.
  • A business letter from either the sending company in Libya or sponsoring company in Chad. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery and addressed to the Embassy of Chad.
  • The letter should briefly introduce the applicant by specifying employment status/position held in the company by the applicant, the nature of the business to be conducted, the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Chad.
  • The business letter must state if the host in Chat will be financially responsible for the applicant during the duration of the required stay in Chad.

Chad Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

150.00 (USD)

Business visa

150.00 (USD)

Chad Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Libya

Location

Address

Tripoli

Tripoli Libya

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(+218) 210.674.25.21

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I practice my religion in Chad?

The Constitution of Chad provides for freedom of religion; however, at times, the Government limited this right for certain groups. There are seldom reports of societal abuses or discrimination based on religious belief or practice.

Where is Chad located?

The Republic of Chad is a country located in north-central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west.

Can I extend my Chad visa?

Visas are usually valid for one month from the date of issue. The visa can be extended in Chad if required and the application of visa extension must be made before the current visa expires.