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title: Central African Republic visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo
description: Citizens of the Republic of the Congo can visit the Central African Republic without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Central African Republic visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo can visit the Central African Republic without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-Free Entry (ID card valid)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare identity document** — Ensure you have a valid national ID card.
2. **Travel to Central African Republic** — Present ID card at the border for entry.

## Documents checklist

- **National ID card** (Identity): Valid ID card accepted in lieu of passport.

## Good to know

- Only ID card holders of Congo are eligible; passport holders may still require a visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired ID card** — Ensure your ID card is valid for the entire stay.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo can visit the Central African Republic without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry (ID card valid).

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

National ID card.

## More

- [Central African Republic visa for every passport](/visa/central-african-republic)
- [Every destination for Republic of the Congo passport holders](/visa/passport/republic-of-the-congo)