Central African Republic entry requirements (all nationalities)
Visa-exempt tiers, e-Visa and arrival rules for foreign visitors. Your passport-specific page has the exact documents and fee.
Visa-exempt by stay length
| Tier | Nationalities in our data |
|---|---|
| 90 days | Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Israel +4 more |
e-Visa — the default for everyone else
No e-Visa programme in our current data — check the official immigration portal for options.
Visa on arrival
Available at designated entry points.
Recent changes
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Policy history
Older entries from the destination's policy archive. Kept for reference, not current rules.
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- · archiveCEMAC (Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa) states: Equatorial Guinea and Gabon
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Policy updates for Central African Republic
Official changes affecting entry to Central African Republic. This guide is kept current with the updates below — open a note for its source and effective date.
- ⚑ Updated · unconfirmedBiometric passport collection now available at the embassy
Last verified 2026-08-10 · All visa policy changes →
Visa routes to Central African Republic · 1 routes · all corridors →
General information, not legal advice. Verified 2026-09-05 — rules change; confirm on the official portal before travelling.