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Is Chad safe? 🇹🇩

Africa · Updated

As of July 2026, Chad scores 40/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). Of the 2 Chad destinations assessed, Bodo scores highest (40/100), while N'Djamena scores lowest (40/100).

01 · Official Guidance

Government advisories

UK Foreign Office (FCDO)

Level 4

Advises against all travel to parts of the country

Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). Areas where FCDO advises against travel Borkou, Ennedi Ouest, Ennedi Est and Tibesti provinces FCDO advises against all travel to the northern provinces of Chad: Borkou Province Ennedi Ouest Province Ennedi Est Province Tibesti Province Kanem Province, including Nokou FCDO advises against all travel to the western part of Kanem Province, including the town of Nokou.

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Government of Canada

Level 3

Avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories)

Canada's official risk level for Chad: avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories).

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02 · Destinations

Chad destinations by safety score

2 assessed

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03 · Evidence Signals

Chad safety data

IndicatorValueScore
Government travel advisoryGovernment of CanadaLevel 3 — Avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories)30
Homicide rateWHO Global Health Observatory · 20218.5 / 100k51
Feel safe walking alone after darkUN SDG Global Database · 201977.1%80
Physical assault (past year)UN SDG Global Database · 20194.6%78
Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 202436/10036
Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 202432/10032
Road traffic deathsWHO Global Health Observatory · 202126.4 / 100k30

04 · Questions

Chad safety FAQ

Is Chad safe to visit right now?

On our composite index Chad averages 40/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 29 July 2026.)

What is the safest place to visit in Chad?

Of the destinations we've assessed, Bodo currently scores highest at 40/100 (Use Caution). N'Djamena scores lowest at 40/100.

Where does this Chad safety data come from?

Directly from public sources: US, UK and Canadian government advisories, World Bank and UNODC crime statistics, WHO health data, live air-quality, disaster and earthquake feeds — plus AI field research over current local reporting. Read the full methodology.

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