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Central African Republic visa for citizens of Pakistan

Embassy / VFSVisa (Tourist)

Citizens of Pakistan 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)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare application documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of CAR or consulate to book a submission slot
3
Attend in-person submission
Submit documents, pay visa fee (if applicable) at the embassy
4
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 working days
5
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to collect passport or arrange courier if available

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months with two blank pages)
Original and copy of bio page
Passport-sized photographs (2)
White background, 35x45mm
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation, not necessarily paid
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Covering medical and repatriation

Financial

Bank statement (last 3-6 months)
Showing sufficient funds for travel

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized from host in CAR
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required by CAR health regulations

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to $500 for duration of stay

Bank statement
Cash flow statement

Recent stamped bank statements required

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign correctly

Insufficient funds

Provide detailed bank statements showing adequate balance

FAQ

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

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

How long can citizens of Pakistan stay in the Central African Republic?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Central African Republic visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months with two blank pages); Passport-sized photographs (2); Completed visa application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Employment letter; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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