Visa Application
The Embassy of the Republic of Chad in Canada informs its citizens living in Canada that as of March 1st, 2024, the fees for consular documents submitted to Chadians and dual nationals (Chadian-Canadians) are fixed as follows:
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Visas:
The standard processing time for a visa application is 7 business days.
Visa fees:
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1 month single entry ............................................... $CAN 100.00
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3 months multiple entries ........................................ $CAN 150.00
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6 months multiple entries ........................................ $CAN 200.00
• Express processing in 1 day ................................ $CAN 50.00 additional
• Express processing in 3 days ................................ $CAN 25.00 additional
Payment methods:
Certified cheque, postal money order only payable to the Embassy of Chad in Canada.
Document submission and retrieval hours:
Submission:
In winter, from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm, and in summer from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Retrieval: From 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
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laissez-passer: .............................................................. $CAN 50
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Birth, marriage, and death certificates: .................... $CAN 50
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Consular card: ......................................................... $CAN 50
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Authentication of driver's licenses: ........................... $CAN 50
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Legalization of powers of attorney and contracts ...... $CAN 50
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Legalization of diplomas, and issuance of nationality certificate, adult life certificate, etc., are free of charge.
Note: Parental authorization is required if the child is not traveling with both parents.
Embassy of Chad in Ottawa Visa Information
For foreigners traveling to Chad, they must have a valid passport and visa, except citizens of the following countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Nigeria, Niger. Citizens of these countries can enter Chad with a valid passport or authorization.
Holders of diplomatic, official passports, or any other travel document issued by an international organization are exempt from visa fees.
Visa Application Process at the Embassy of Chad:
A valid passport with at least two blank pages; A duly completed application form; Two (02) passport photos meeting the standards; An employer's letter stating the reason for the trip with the departure date; A round-trip airline ticket or valid booking from a travel agency indicating the itinerary; An invitation letter authenticated by a notary; A prepaid envelope for the return of passports sent by post.
All these documents must be submitted with the passport. An incomplete application will be rejected.
Visa fees:
1 month single entry ............................................ $CAN 150.00
3 months multiple entries ..................................... $CAN 200.00
6 months multiple entries ..................................... $CAN 250.00
Express processing in 1 day ............................... $CAN 50.00 additional
Express processing in 3 days ............................. $CAN 25.00 additional
The standard processing time for a visa application is one week.
Payment methods:
Certified cheque, postal money order only payable to the Embassy of Chad in Ottawa.
Submission and retrieval hours:
Submission: In winter, from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm, and in summer from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Retrieval: From 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.