Chad visa requirements for Iraqi citizens in 2026

Last updated 15 May 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
Flag of Iraq — passport nationality Flag of Chad — destination
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
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

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

1 Embassy Visa

For Iraqi citizens looking to travel to Chad, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Chad embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
70 EUR
Processing time
3 days
Validity
1 month
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
  • Passport
  • Letter of invitation or accommodation certificate
  • Hotel reservation
  • Round-trip flight reservation
  • Parental authorization for minors
  • Visa application form
  • Vaccination record
  • Proof of payment
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 · Source: e-Visa Tchad
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Further notes

  • Pre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Chad from Iraq?
Yes, a visa is required for Iraqi citizens.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Chad in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Iraqi citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Iraqi citizens travel to Chad?
Yes, Iraqi citizens can travel to Chad, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Chad with Embassy Visa for Iraqi citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Chad with Embassy Visa is not specified. Iraqi citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Iraqi citizen overstays their visa in Chad?
Overstaying a visa in Chad can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Chad in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
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.