Chad Visa for Philippines Passport Holders

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Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Philippines passport holders: Single entry for Chad. Fee: USD 150 (~USD 150). Processing: 4-12 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Embassy-only visa. NO eVisa. Apply via Chadian Embassy via Tokyo/Paris. Fee: USD 150 (~PHP 9,150). DFA advisory Level 3-4 — Sahel security crisis, post-coup. Yellow Fever MANDATORY.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (extremely rare); Business Visa (oil/gas sector); Work Visa; Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 150 (Tourist/Business)

In USDUSD 150

In PHPPHP 9,150

Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodEmbassy via Tokyo/Paris (mail/in-person)

Application centreEmbassy

Processing time4-12 weeks

AppointmentYes · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Yes Yes (Business/Work)

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (most categories)

Vaccination Mandatory Yellow Fever (MANDATORY) + Meningitis

Travel Insurance Mandatory

Biometrics No

Police Clearance Yes

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Application form (French); 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking + sponsor letter; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Yellow Fever certificate (MANDATORY); Meningitis vaccine; Travel insurance covering conflict zone; PSA Birth Certificate; PhilSys ID; Chadian entity invitation MoFA-stamped; Detailed security plan.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 150 (~USD 150) 4-12 weeks

Embassy-only visa. NO eVisa. Apply via Chadian Embassy via Tokyo/Paris. Fee: USD 150 (~PHP 9,150). DFA advisory Level 3-4 — Sahel security crisis, post-coup. Yellow Fever MANDATORY.

Common rejection reasons

Common PH rejections: (1) DFA advisory may bar NAIA departure; (2) Active Sahel security crisis (JNIM/ISGS); (3) Missing Yellow Fever certificate; (4) Inadequate insurance for conflict zone; (5) Oil sector workers need full corporate sponsorship; (6) French-language documentation; (7) Boko Haram screening for Lake Chad region; (8) Limited Philippines-Chad flow.

Good to know

Chad visa FAQ for Philippines passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Chad with a Philippines passport?

Yes — Philippines passport holders need a visa for Chad (Single entry). Apply via Embassy via Tokyo/Paris (mail/in-person).

How much does a Chad visa cost for Philippines passport holders?

The Chad visa fee is USD 150 (about PHP 9,150). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Chad visa?

Typical processing for a Chad visa is 4-12 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Chad on this visa?

A Chad visa for Philippines passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Chad visa from Philippines?

Apply for your Chad visa via Embassy via Tokyo/Paris (mail/in-person). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.