Current travel advisories for Chad
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Last Update: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21
Please reconsider your need to travel to Chad.
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Current situation : 3.7 / 5
Chad is a country in Africa (Middle Africa) with around 11 million citizens and a land mass of 1,284,000 km². We detected travel advisories from 6 sources for this country.
Bordering countries: 4.4 / 5
Chad shares land borders with 6 neighbouring states. For this country, the Danger Index is 4.4 (average value for all countries). All countries habe been reported as somehow dangerous: Central African Republic (5.0), Libya (5.0), Niger (4.7), Sudan (4.7), Nigeria with (3.8) and Cameroon with (3.2 of 5). See danger map of the region.
Current informationen on Covid-19
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control currently reports of no cases of COVID-19 (infection with SARS-CoV-2 or Coronavirus).
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Single advisories / travel warnings
New Zealand government
Quelle: https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/chad
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
Avoid non-essential travel elsewhere in Chad, including in the capital N’Djamena due to the threat of terrorism, the potential for violent civil unrest and violent crime (level 3 of 4).
Danger level: 4
Avoid non-essential travel / High Risk.
New Zealand government
https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/chad
Regional warning: This advisory covers a specific region.
Brief summary:
If you are planning international travel at this time, please read our COVID-19 related travel advice here, alongside our destination specific travel advice below.
Reisewarnstufe: 0
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New Zealand government
https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/chad
Regional warning: This advisory covers a specific region.
Brief summary:
Do not travel within 30 kilometres of all international borders and in the Borkou, Ennedi, Kanem, Lac, Ouaddaï, Sila, Tibesti and Wadi Fira regions due to the threat of terrorism and kidnapping, the presence of armed militants and the unpredictable security situation (level 4 of 4).
Reisewarnstufe: 5
Do not travel / Extreme Risk.
German government
Quelle: https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/ReiseUndSicherheit/tschadsicherheit/225774
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
Tschad: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise (Teilreisewarnung). The German government advises againt travelling this country.
Danger level: 3
Regional Travel Warning.
Canadian government
Quelle: https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/chad
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
The Canadian goverment suggests: Avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories).
Danger level: 3
Avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories).
US American government
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed.
Reconsider travel to Chad due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.
Do Not Travel to:
Lake Chad region due to terrorism.
Borders with Central African Republic, Libya, and Sudan due to armed conflict and minefields.
Country Summary: Violent crimes, such as armed robbery, carjacking, kidnapping, and muggings, have occurred in Chad.
Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting foreigners, local security forces, and civilians.
Demonstrations occur sporadically and have on occasion resulted in violence or use of tear gas by authorities. The U.S. Government has extremely limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in Chad as U.S. Government employees must obtain special authorization to travel outside of the capital.
Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Chad.
Danger level: 4
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Australian government
Quelle: https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/africa/chad
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
The security situation remains tense following the elections that were held on 6 May. Political rallies and demonstrations are expected. There'll be an additional police presence throughout the country. Avoid crowds, including demonstrations or protests. Follow the advice of local authorities.
The border with Sudan remains closed until further notice. Chad is extremely dangerous due to the risk of terrorism, kidnapping, civil unrest and violent crime. If, despite our advice, you travel to Chad, seek professional security advice. Our ability to provide consular services in Chad is extremely limited. For consular assistance, contact the Australian Embassy in Paris (see 'Local contacts').
We continue to advise:
Do not travel to Chad overall due to the dangerous security situation and the threat of terrorism, kidnapping and violent crime.
Other levels apply in some areas.
Danger level: 5
Do not travel.
If there is more than one advisory/message of a single government for a given country, it indicates regional differences in means of security for your personal health and well-being. Single messages can indicate specific regions to be safer or less safe as mentioned in the main advisory. In these cases it's advisable to consult your own governments information. Additional Disclaimer: Since the evaluation is an automated process, it can only provide first steps for your own research. Please make sure to consult the sources.
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Basic facts
- Citizens
- around 11 million
- Covering landmass
- 1,284,000 km²
- Electricity
- 220V - 50Hz
- Currency
- Franc (XAF)
- ISO 2-Letter Code
- TD
- Phone prefix
- +235
- Top Level Domain
- .td
- Mobile frequencies (MHz)
- 900
Airports in Chad (extern)
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Frequently asked questions
This section gives some brief answers to common questions regarding travel safety in Chad.
Is Chad safe to travel in 2020?
There are some travel advisories for Chad. With a risk index of 3.7 out of 5 possible point, we suggest you consult your local authorities before booking a flight.
How many countries have issued advisories for Chad?
We currently know of 6 countries having issued advisories for Chad.
What countries does Chad share land borders with?
Chad shares land borders with 6 neighbouring states. For this country, the Danger Index is 4.4 (average value for all countries). All countries habe been reported as somehow dangerous: Central African Republic (5.0), Libya (5.0), Niger (4.7), Sudan (4.7), Nigeria with (3.8) and Cameroon with (3.2 of 5). See danger map of the region.