Moving to Chad from Haiti

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Haiti to Chad — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Haiti to Chad.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Haiti and Chad stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

HT
31.3
TD
26.4

Chad performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

HT
$105
TD
$130
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

HT
2.4
TD
0.8

Haiti generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Chad leads in adult obesity rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

HT
50.0
TD
95.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HT
0.3t
TD
0.1t

Haiti 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

HT
0.3
TD
0.0
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

HT
13.4%
TD
4.3%

Haiti generally does better on infrastructure, though Chad leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

HT
14.6%
TD
1.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

HT
$2,900
TD
$1,800

Chad generally does better on employment & economy, though Haiti leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

HT
66.0 yrs
TD
59.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HT
40.0
TD
65.5

Haiti generally does better on family life, though Chad leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Haiti 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.

Haiti passport

Haiti passport holder visiting Chad

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

Chad passport holder visiting Haiti

Visa Free
Chad passport holders can enter Haiti without a visa.

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?

With 0.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Chad can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Haiti and Chad.

Is Chad safe for expats?

Chad performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Chad compared to Haiti?

Haiti generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Chad leads in adult obesity rate. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Chad, compared to 2.4 in Haiti. Chad scores 29 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Haiti: 54).

What language do they speak in Chad?

The official languages in Chad are Arabic and French. In Haiti, the official languages are French and Haitian Creole.

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At a Glance

HT TD
Population 11,334,637 17,963,211
Currency Haitian Gourde (HTG) CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA)
Languages French, Haitian Creole Arabic, French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +509 +235
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 114