Do Chadian passport holders need a visa for India?
Yes. Chadian passport holders need a visa to visit India for tourism. Not eligible for India's e-Visa. Apply for a regular visa through an Indian Mission or Post.
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Not eligible for India's e-Visa. Apply for a regular visa through an Indian Mission or Post.
Chadian passport holders need a visa to visit India for tourism.
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At the border
These apply when you cross the border. They are separate from your visa application.
e-Arrival card
Foreigners and OCI card holders can complete and submit the e-Arrival card online within 72 hours before arrival in India. It is for arrival information and is not a visa.
No start date has been confirmed. Applies to everyone crossing the border.
Self-Declaration Form (Air Suvidha)
All passengers must fill the Self-Declaration Form before reaching the Arrival Immigration Counters.
No start date has been confirmed. Applies to everyone crossing the border.
Why we say this
Indian Visa Online (MHA), visa information: a valid visa from an Indian Mission or Post abroad
Verified on October 31, 2026 (1 day ago).
Common questions about this route
- Where do Chadian passport holders apply for a India visa?
- You apply online, through the official India application form.
See the full requirements and how to apply
Requirements last updated October 2026.