Bhutan passport → Central African Republic

Central African Republic visa for citizens of Bhutan

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist/Business

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for the Central African Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist/Business
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Contact the nearest Central African Republic embassy or consulate
Find the embassy/consulate responsible for your jurisdiction (Bhutan has no embassy in CAR; likely need to apply via a neighboring country's embassy or a designated visa center).
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the embassy to book an appointment for visa submission.
3
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above, including passport, photos, application form, financial proof, travel documents, and vaccination certificate.
4
Submit application in person
Attend the appointment at the embassy/consulate and submit your application and documents.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed by the embassy (amount not specified in source).
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with the embassy for current timelines.
7
Collect passport with visa
Once approved, collect your passport from the embassy or arrange for return delivery.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months, with blank pages)
Passport-size photographs (as per specifications)

Travel

Proof of onward/return ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Travel itinerary

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of sufficient funds

Supporting

Visa application form (completed and signed)
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry to Central African Republic
Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family) or business letter (if business visit)
Optional
Depending on purpose of visit

Proof of funds

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Proof of sufficient funds

Must demonstrate ability to cover travel expenses

Good to know

Bhutan does not have a diplomatic mission in the Central African Republic; you may need to apply at a CAR embassy in a third country (e.g., in Europe or Africa).
Visa requirements and fees are subject to change; confirm with the embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they meet embassy specifications.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of sufficient financial means for the stay.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for the Central African Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist/Business.

What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for the Central African Republic?

Passport (valid at least 6 months, with blank pages); Visa application form (completed and signed); Passport-size photographs (as per specifications); Proof of onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for the Central African Republic?

At least 6 months.

Plan your trip to the Central African Republic

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides