Japan Visa RequirementsFor Chad passport holders
Chad citizens must obtain a Japanese visa before traveling to Japan. The visa costs approximately USD 30 and allows stays of up to 90 days. Applications are submitted at the Japanese Embassy or a representative consulate.
Chad passport holders require a visa to enter Japan.
Apply at the Japanese Embassy or nearest representative. Required documents include a valid passport (6 months validity), completed form, recent photo, itinerary, hotel reservations, return flight booking, bank statements, and the fee of approximately JPY 3,000.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Chad to Japan: What You Need to Know
Japan requires visas from Chad passport holders. The Japanese Embassy (may not have direct presence in NDjamena) processes applications. Japan is renowned for its blend of ancient tradition and modern technology. Processing typically takes 5 to 7 business days.
How to Get There
Flights from NDjamena to Japan connect via Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines then Japan Airlines or ANA) or via Dubai (Emirates then Japan Airlines or ANA).
Money & Banking
Japan uses the Japanese yen (JPY). ATMs at convenience stores accept international cards. Cash is widely used; carry sufficient yen.
Practical Tips
Purchase a Japan Rail Pass before arrival for unlimited Shinkansen travel. Cash is preferred in Japan; exchange yen at the airport. IC card (Suica or Pasmo) is essential for local transport. Remove shoes when entering homes and some restaurants.