🇹🇩 Chad visa requirements for Cameroonian citizens
No visa needed — Cameroonian citizens can stay in Chad visa-free for up to 90 days.
Entry rules for Cameroon passport holders
Holders of a valid passport from Cameroon can travel to Chad for tourism or short business trips without applying for a visa, for stays of up to 90 days. You'll typically just need a passport valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date, and you may be asked to show proof of onward travel or sufficient funds at the border.
The 90-day limit applies to the visit itself — if you plan to stay longer, work, or study in Chad, you'll need to apply for the appropriate visa or permit before traveling.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Chad immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Cameroonian passport ranks #173 worldwide, opening 48 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (20 visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA). Chad is one of them.
The arrangement is reciprocal: Chadian citizens traveling to Cameroon face the same requirement (visa-free · 90 days).
Across Middle Africa as a whole, 5 of 9 destinations are open to Cameroonian travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Chad
- Capital
- N'Djamena
- Region
- Middle Africa
- Currency
- Central African CFA franc (Fr)
- Languages
- Arabic, French
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Frequently asked questions
Do Cameroonian citizens need a visa for Chad?
No visa needed — Cameroonian citizens can stay in Chad visa-free for up to 90 days.
How long can Cameroonian citizens stay in Chad without a visa?
Cameroonian citizens can stay in Chad for up to 90 days visa-free. Longer stays require a visa or residence permit arranged in advance.
What currency is used in Chad?
The currency in Chad is the Central African CFA franc (Fr). The capital city is N'Djamena.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: Visa-free · 90 days for Cameroonian citizens traveling to Chad. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Chad embassy or immigration authority before booking.
More of Africa for Cameroonian passport holders
Going the other way? Cameroon visa requirements for Chadian citizens →
Source data last updated 2025-01-12.