Nigeria passport to Chad

Visa-free · 90 days for Nigeria passport holders.

NigeriaChadShort stay
Visa-free · 90 days

Nigeria passport holders can enter Chad without a visa and stay up to 90 days.

This is short-stay visitor policy only. It does not let you work, study or settle in Chad — that needs a residence permit.

Passport Index · updated 17 February 2026Chad's official immigration service
How long you can stay
Up to 90 days
Chad passports in Nigeria
Visa-free · 90 days
Getting in
No application. Chad's border officers decide how long you get, up to 90 days, and can ask for an onward ticket and proof you can support yourself, so carry both.
Long stay

Staying in Chad longer

Living here takes a residence permit. 4 routes researched:

Chad visas and residency routes
What changes

Nigeria and Chad side by side

NigeriaChad
CapitalAbujaN'Djamena
LanguagesEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, IgboFrench, Arabic
CurrencyNigerian NairaCentral African CFA Franc
GDP per person (2025)$1,224$1,022
Population237.5M21.0M

GDP and population: World Bank.