Citizenship routes

Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Birthactive

Citizenship at birth through a Chad parent

Birth to a Chad parent creates nationality. Birth in Chad alone to two foreign parents is not unrestricted jus soli under the modeled framework.

Sources: Chad Constitution (Constitute Project)

Ancestryactive

Chad nationality through a Chad parent

A child of a Chad parent is a national under the constitutional nationality framework and nationality statute.

Sources: Chad Constitution (Constitute Project)

Naturalizationactive

Naturalization after about 15 years residence

Adults generally need about 15 years lawful residence before ordinary naturalization, plus character, language or integration, and other statutory conditions. Grant is discretionary under the nationality law.

Sources: Chad Constitution (Constitute Project)