Lebanon passport → Central African Republic

Central African Republic visa for citizens of Lebanon

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Lebanon 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 · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
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 or cash

How to apply

1
Check visa requirements
Confirm current requirements with the embassy of Central African Republic.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately.
3
Gather required documents
Assemble all listed documents in original and photocopies.
4
Schedule appointment
Contact the embassy to book an appointment for submission.
5
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy with all documents and pay the visa fee.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy.
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect your passport with visa decision.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Visa application form
Completed and signed.
Passport-sized photos
Two recent color photos.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip flight reservation.
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
Return or onward ticket
Passengers without may need to pay deposit of 15,000-250,000 XAF.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for last 3 months.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Letter of invitation
Optional
If visiting friends/family.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

Good to know

Passengers over 15 without return/onward tickets may be required to pay a deposit of 15,000 to 250,000 XAF depending on country of commencement.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Ensure all required documents are provided and correctly filled.

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

FAQ

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

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

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

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photos; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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