Moving to Chad from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha to Chad — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha to Chad, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and French. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha and Chad stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SH
18.3
TD
0.0

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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

SH
14.0%
TD
1.1%

Chad performs significantly better than Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SH
80.5 yrs
TD
59.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SH
19.2
TD
65.5

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha performs better than Chad across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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.

Chad passport

Chad passport holder visiting Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Chad passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha.

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 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha and Chad.

What language do they speak in Chad?

The official languages in Chad are Arabic and French. In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

SH TD
Population 7,925 17,963,211
Currency Saint Helena Pound (SHP) CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA)
Languages English Arabic, French
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +2 +235
Time zones 1 1