
Senegal visa for citizens of Chad
Citizens of Chad get a Senegal visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.
For citizens of Chad: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; N'Djamena — Dakar: ≈ 3,520 km, about 5 hours of flying.
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Senegal without a visa on a Chad passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Chad get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaSenegal visa rules at a glance
- With a Chad passport you can visit 24 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 102 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Chad passport ranks 161st of 199.
- Chad passport: visa-free access to 24 countries; Senegal passport: 33.
- Citizens of Chad and Senegal can travel together visa-free to 19 countries, for example: Nigeria, Central African Republic, Niger, Benin, Rwanda, Ivory Coast, Mali, Kenya, Mauritania, Gambia, Seychelles, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Haiti.
- A language both countries share: French.
- Citizens of Senegal, in turn, don’t need a visa for Chad. Chad visa for citizens of Senegal
Travelling to Senegal: good to know
- N'Djamena — Dakar: about 3,520 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
- Local time: N'Djamena 12:00 — Dakar 11:00.
- Local currency: West African CFA Franc.
- Languages: French.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ F CFA 575.
- Senegal is the 56th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of Chad.

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How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Senegal
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How to get a Senegal visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
What documents do you need for a Senegal visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: N'Djamena — Dakar?
About 5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,520 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Senegal?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Do citizens of Senegal need a visa for Chad?
Citizens of Senegal, in turn, don’t need a visa for Chad.
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