US State Dept Travel AdvisoriesUnited States28 April 2026
Chad - Level 4: Do Not Travel
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The advisory level was increased to 4. The “health” indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated. Do not travel to Chad for any reason due to risk of crime , terrorism , unrest , inadequate health infrastructure, kidnapping , and landmines . Advisory Summary Outside of N’Djamena, the U.S. government has extremely limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in Chad. U.S. government employees working in Chad need special authorization to travel outside of the capital due to safety risks. Embassy N’Djamena has implemented in-city restrictions for U.S. government employees,
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