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Central African Republic visa for citizens of Guyana

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Guyana 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
Visa validity	180 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay.

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as listed.
2
Fill visa application form
Download and complete the form from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
3
Schedule appointment at the embassy
Contact or visit the nearest CAR embassy/consulate to book a submission appointment.
4
Attend appointment and submit documents
Bring all documents, original passport, photos, and fee in cash.
5
Enroll biometrics
Provide fingerprints and photograph at the embassy during your appointment.
6
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable fee in USD cash at the embassy.
7
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5–15 working days.
8
Return to embassy (if required)
You may be contacted to collect your passport and visa in person.
9
Collect visa
Present receipt and collect your passport with the visa affixed.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and one blank page.
Copy of passport bio page
Clear photocopy.
Travel itinerary or flight reservation
Round-trip or onward ticket.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
To prove sufficient funds.

Employment

Letter of employment or proof of occupation
Stating purpose and duration of travel.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 45x35 mm.
Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for all travelers.
Police clearance certificate (if applicable)
Optional
May be requested for long stays.
Visa application fee receipt
Proof of cash payment at embassy.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for intended stay (no fixed amount stated)

Bank statements

Provide original bank statements from the last 3 months.

Good to know

Visa must be obtained before travel – no visa on arrival or eVisa available for Guyanese passport holders.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Fill form carefully and double-check all details.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.

Missing required documents

Use the document checklist before submitting.

Invalid or expired passport

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

FAQ

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

Citizens of Guyana 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 Guyana stay in the Central African Republic?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Central African Republic visa cost for citizens of Guyana?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Central African Republic visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

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

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Copy of passport bio page; Travel itinerary or flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; and 6 more.

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

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.diplomatie.gouv.cf/

Sources

diplomatie.gouv.cf

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