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Central African Republic visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Embassy / VFS

Citizens of the Dominican 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
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above, ensuring passport validity and photo specifications.
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of the Central African Republic in your region to book a submission appointment.
3
Submit application in person
Attend the appointment with all original documents and copies, and pay the visa fee.
4
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes several business days; you may be contacted for additional information.
5
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa, or arrange for courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 35x45mm.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Letter of employment or proof of ties to home country
Optional
May be requested to demonstrate return intention.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Central African Republic.
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically around $50-100 per day.

Good to know

Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with the embassy before applying.
Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use the latest version of the form.

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of accommodation

Provide clear bank statements and confirmed hotel bookings.

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate

Get vaccinated and carry the official certificate.

FAQ

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

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

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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