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Central African Republic visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Embassy / VFSEmbassy Visa · Tourist

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Embassy Visa · Tourist
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 180 days
EntriesSingle entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather required documents

    Collect all necessary documents as per checklist.

  2. 2

    Schedule an appointment

    Book an appointment at the nearest Central African Republic embassy or consulate.

  3. 3

    Submit application in person

    Attend the appointment with all documents and pay the visa fee.

  4. 4

    Provide biometrics

    Fingerprints and photo will be taken during the appointment.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing time varies; check with embassy.

  6. 6

    Collect visa

    Return to embassy with receipt to collect passport with visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid at least 6 months, with blank pages)

    Must have at least two blank visa pages.

  • Passport-size photographs (2 recent, white background)

    Size 35x45 mm.

  • Visa application form completed and signed

    Obtain from embassy website.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Include flight bookings and hotel reservations.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter.

  • Return or onward ticket

    Confirmed flight.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements, pay slips, or sponsorship letter.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Pay slips
  • Sponsorship letter

Must cover stay expenses.

Good to know

  • Visa requirements may change; confirm with embassy before applying.
  • Application can be delayed if documents are incomplete.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all documents before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of financial means.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for the Central African Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Embassy Visa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in the Central African Republic?

Up to 180 days.

What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for the Central African Republic?

Passport (valid at least 6 months, with blank pages); Passport-size photographs (2 recent, white background); Visa application form completed and signed; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Return or onward ticket; and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

Sources

  • Guinea-Bissau to Central African Republic Visa Requirements 2026 - Tsavaro (explore.tsavaro.com, third-party site)
  • Central African Republic Visa Requirements for Guinea-Bissau Passport ... (africatourvisa.com, third-party site)
  • Guinea-Bissau to Central African Republic Visa Requirements 2026 ... (evisas.io, third-party site)

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