# Ireland passport to Chad: eVisa

Current access classification: **eVisa** — A visa applied for and issued electronically before travel.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Irish ordinary passports: Chad electronic visitor visa** (eVisa)
  Ireland's current guidance makes Irish citizens visa-subject for Chad, and Chad's current immigration notices require new non-diplomatic visa applications exclusively through evisa.td before travel.
  - Applies to an ordinary Irish-passport short visitor who needs a Chad visa; diplomatic and courtesy visas are excluded from the electronic rule.
  - Submit the new visa request through evisa.td before travel. Standard eVisa processing is 10 working days and express processing is 72 hours.
  - Purpose, documentary, health, security, carrier, final-admission, work, residence, transit and special-document conditions remain separate.
  Official sources:
  - [Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland: Chad Travel Advice](https://api.ireland.ie/en/dfa/overseas-travel/advice/chad/)
  - [Direction de l’Immigration et de l’Émigration / Sous-Direction de E-Visa: New visa tariffs in the Republic of Chad](https://evisa.td/articles/8/nouvelles-tarifications-des-visas-en-republique-du-tchad)
  - [Direction de l’Immigration et de l’Émigration / Sous-Direction de E-Visa: E-Visa circular](https://evisa.td/articles/11/note-circulaire)

## How to apply

10 working days standard or 72 hours express.

1. Submit the ordinary Irish-passport visitor application through evisa.td before travel.
2. Complete electronic immigration checks and retain the approved visa with required admission documents.
3. Travel only after issuance and comply with final border-admission requirements.

[Chad official eVisa application](https://evisa.td/)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/ireland-chad-evisa)
- [Ireland passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/ireland)
- [All passport requirements for Chad](https://multipassrank.com/destination/chad)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)