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TokelauChad: e-Visa

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Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Chad?

e-Visa

Yes. New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Chad, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Tokelau does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a New Zealand passport. See the New Zealand passport.

Source: evisa.td (checked July 18, 2026).

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Chad21 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Chad passport holders visiting Tokelau: Visa required.

Chad drives on the right, the opposite side to Tokelau. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Chad

New Zealand passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for New Zealand passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Chad?

Yes. New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Chad, available online as an e-visa before travel.

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 Tokelau?

Chad drives on the right, the opposite side to Tokelau. 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.

What nearby countries can New Zealand passport holders visit without a visa instead of Chad?

Rwanda, Angola.

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.