You do not need a visa for Chad if you have a Mauritian passport

No visa needed

Mauritian citizens can enter Chad without applying for a visa in advance. Check your passport validity and any onward-travel requirements before you fly.

Travelling to Chad Visa-free

Frequently asked questions

No. Mauritian citizens can enter Chad without applying for a visa in advance.

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What Chad may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate mandatory
  • Two passport photos 35x45mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
  • Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay

Entry requirements for Mauritian travellers

These rules apply specifically to Mauritian passport holders entering Chad as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Required

    Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Chad

    Travelers must have proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Chad.

    • This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Chad; -Foreign nationals residing in Chad.
    Embassy of Chad U.S.A Last checked 2026-08-05
  • Required

    Travelers require a passport valid at the time of entry

    Travelers need a valid passport to enter Chad. The traveler's passport must be valid when the traveler arrives in Chad.

    Embassy of Chad U.S.A Last checked 2026-08-05
  • Recommended

    Recommended vaccinations for Chad

    Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles; -Meningococcal vaccine for areas that are part of the meningitis belt during the dry season; -Yellow Fever vaccination if going to areas south of the Sahara Desert. Yellow Fever vaccination is not recommended for travelers whose itineraries are limited to areas within the Sahara Desert. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

    CDC - Chad Last checked 2026-08-05
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Chad

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Chad.

    Last checked 2026-08-05
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Chad.

    Last checked 2026-08-05
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required for transit

    Travelers don't need a COVID-19 test when transiting through Chad.

    Last checked 2026-08-05
  • Not required

    Transit visa is not required

    International travelers don’t need a visa to transit through Chad.

    Last checked 2026-08-05

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