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Central African Republic visa requirements

Travellers from 15 of 198 countries can visit the Central African Republic easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit the Central African Republic

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

  • No visa needed14 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
  • Visa on arrival1 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
  • eVisa3 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
  • Visa needed180 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.

Types of Central African Republic visa

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198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Africa13 of 53 countries
  • Asia2 of 50 countries
  • Europe0 of 46 countries
  • Americas0 of 35 countries
  • Oceania0 of 14 countries
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Questions

How many passports can enter the Central African Republic without a visa?

15 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for the Central African Republic?

Visa needed: it applies to 180 passports.

Which passports need an embassy visa for the Central African Republic?

180 passports, including India, China, United States, Indonesia Pakistan, and 175 more.

Do India passport holders need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Visa needed.

Do China passport holders need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Visa needed.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Visa needed.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Visa needed.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Visa needed.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Visa needed.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to the Central African Republic?

Africa: 13 of 53 passports enter without applying first.

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