Moving to Chad from Bolivia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Bolivia to Chad — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Bolivia to Chad.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

BO
17.6
TD
26.4

Bolivia performs better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

BO
$756
TD
$130
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

BO
12.7
TD
0.8

Bolivia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Chad leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

BO
54.0
TD
95.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BO
2.3t
TD
0.1t

Bolivia generally does better on environment, though Chad leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

BO
10.9
TD
0.0
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BO
1.2%
TD
4.3%

Bolivia performs better than Chad across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

BO
3.1%
TD
1.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BO
$9,700
TD
$1,800

Bolivia generally does better on employment & economy, though Chad leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

BO
72.5 yrs
TD
59.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BO
22.3
TD
65.5

Bolivia performs better than Chad across all family life metrics.

Data: Autoridad de Impugnación Tributaria (AIT), Bolivia, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Bolivia and Chad. To live, work, or study long-term in Chad, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Chad's immigration authority.

Bolivia passport

Bolivia passport holder visiting Chad

Visa Required
Bolivia passport holders need a visa to enter Chad.
Chad passport

Chad passport holder visiting Bolivia

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Chad passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Bolivia.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Chad?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Chad has 0.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Chad safe for expats?

Bolivia performs better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Chad compared to Bolivia?

Bolivia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Chad leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Chad, compared to 12.7 in Bolivia. Chad scores 29 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Bolivia: 65).

What language do they speak in Chad?

The official languages in Chad are Arabic and French. In Bolivia, the official languages are Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua and Spanish.

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At a Glance

BO TD
Population 12,054,379 17,963,211
Currency Bolivian Boliviano (BOB) CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA)
Languages Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish Arabic, French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +591 +235
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 110