Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Chad with a New Zealand passport?
A visa is required. Arrange it before travelling to Chad.
What you need
- Passport: New Zealand passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Chad at a glance
| Region | Africa |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 35 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/D/E/F sockets, 220/380 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Chad is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 35 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Chad compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: New Zealand devices use Type I, but Chad uses Type C/D/E/F. Voltage differs too (220/380 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Chad.
Common questions
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Chad?
Yes. A visa is required. Arrange it before travelling to Chad.
How long can a New Zealand passport holder stay in Chad?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Chad's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for New Zealand passport holders
Sorted by distance from Chad, useful if your trip covers more than one country.