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Chad embassy & consulates in South Africa

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Quick answer

Chad has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in South Africa: Embassy (Pretoria).

Entry rules for Chad passport holders → South Africa:Visa required
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Chad missions in South Africa

Entry rules for Chad passport holders

South AfricaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Chad → South Africa

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Chad in South Africa?

Yes. Chad has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in South Africa: Embassy (Pretoria).

Where is the Chad embassy in South Africa?

The Chad embassy in South Africa is located at 157 Banket Street, Pretoria.

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for South Africa?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Chad embassy in South Africa?

Phone: +27 12 346 6054. Email: chadembassy@telkomsa.net. Website: https://www.chadembassy.co.za/.

Does Chad have consulates in South Africa?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in South Africa?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Chad embassy or consulate in South Africa for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.