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Central African Republic visa for citizens of the Czech Republic

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of the Czech Republic 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 (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above, ensuring passport validity and photo specifications
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the form accurately, either online or in person at the embassy
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of the Central African Republic in Prague or nearest jurisdiction to book a submission appointment
4
Submit application in person
Attend the appointment with all original documents and copies; submit passport and pay fee
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy in person or arrange courier if permitted

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay
Travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation
Minimum coverage of €30,000

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, cash, or traveler's cheques

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry into CAR
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended for tourist applications

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $100 per day of stay

Bank statements
Cash
Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be recent (last 3 months) and show regular transactions

Good to know

Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with embassy before applying
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory; carry certificate during travel

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information

Insufficient funds or lack of proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew passport before applying

FAQ

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

Citizens of the Czech Republic need a visa for the Central African Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of the Czech Republic stay in the Central African Republic?

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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