Chad visa requirements for Beninese citizens in 2026

Last updated 9 Jan 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
No visa required
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave Chad
Vaccinations Yellow fever certificate
Onward ticket Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in

How to enter

Beninese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Chad.

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Beninese passports are welcomed to Chad without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Chad from Benin?
No, Beninese citizens do not need a visa for Chad.
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Chad in 2026?
No, Beninese citizens do not need a visa for Chad.
Can Beninese citizens travel to Chad?
Yes, Beninese citizens can travel to Chad without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Chad with Visa Not Required for Beninese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Chad with Visa Not Required is not specified. Beninese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Beninese citizen overstays their visa in Chad?
Overstaying in Chad even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of not specified.
About Chad
Official
Republic of Chad
Capital
N'Djamena
Currency
Central African CFA franc
Language
Arabic
Calling code
+235
Population
20,031,602
Region
Africa · Middle Africa
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.