SurinameChad: Visa-free
Suriname
Chad
Do Suriname passport holders need a visa for Chad?
Visa-free
No. Suriname passport holders do not need a visa to visit Chad for tourism.
No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.
Source: evisa.td (checked September 3, 2026).
Travelling the other way? Chad passport holders visiting Suriname: Visa-free.
Chad drives on the right, the opposite side to Suriname. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
Other visa-free destinations for Suriname passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Suriname passport holders need a visa for Chad?
No. Suriname passport holders do not need a visa to visit Chad for tourism.
How far is Chad from Suriname?
About 7,726 km in a straight line, roughly ~9h 35m nonstop by air.
What currency is used in Chad?
Central African CFA franc (XAF).
What is the emergency number in Chad?
17 / 18 / 2251-4242.
Does Chad drive on the same side of the road as Suriname?
Chad drives on the right, the opposite side to Suriname. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
What time zone is Chad in?
Ndjamena (UTC+1).
What is the nearest airport to N'Djamena?
N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ), about 3 km away.
How many countries can enter Chad without a visa?
21 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Chad visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.