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Central African Republic visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of the Marshall Islands 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
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Contact the nearest CAR embassy
Locate the embassy responsible for your region (e.g., Yaoundé, Cameroon) and check application requirements
2
Schedule an appointment
Call or email to book a submission slot; walk-ins may not be accepted
3
Complete the application form
Fill all fields truthfully and sign the form
4
Gather required documents
Assemble originals and copies as per the document checklist
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay the fee as instructed (bank transfer, cash, or money order)
6
Submit application in person
Bring all documents to the embassy at the appointed time
7
Attend interview (if required)
Answer questions about travel purpose and itinerary
8
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; inquire at submission
9
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy or arrange courier if permitted

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Validity must exceed visa duration by 6 months
Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy or official website
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit
Proof of onward/return ticket
Must show departure from CAR

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsor letter

Employment

Employment letter or proof of leave
Employer's letter with position and salary

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
WHO-approved card, must be presented
Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended, covering entire stay
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized copy from host in CAR
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or designated bank

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately $500 per month of stay

Bank statements
Sponsor letter
Pay slips

Must cover accommodation and living expenses

Good to know

Central African Republic has limited diplomatic missions; application may need to be filed at an embassy in neighboring country.
Visa approval is not guaranteed and can take several weeks.
Travel to CAR is often subject to security advisories; check your government's travel advice.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and use accurate data

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance

Missing yellow fever certificate

Ensure vaccination is up to date and certificate is presented

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

FAQ

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

Citizens of the Marshall Islands 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 the Marshall Islands need for the Central African Republic?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Proof of accommodation; Round-trip flight itinerary; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 7 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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