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Do Russian citizens need a visa for Central African Republic?

Visa required

Yes.

Russian citizens must apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre before travelling to Central African Republic. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and check whether you need an appointment.

Before you go

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
  • Visa application, photos, bank statements and travel insurance
  • Check vaccination and health entry rules

Last checked 2026-09-30. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Central African Republic embassy or official immigration website. Report an error

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Central African Republic visa for Russian citizens: FAQ

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Central African Republic?

Yes. Russian citizens must apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre before travelling to Central African Republic. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and check whether you need an appointment.

How do Russian citizens apply for a Central African Republic tourist visa?

Apply at the Central African Republic embassy, consulate or official visa application centre before you travel. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and prepare photos, bank statements, travel insurance and your itinerary.

What documents do Russian citizens need to travel to Central African Republic?

A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and funds, and your visa. Check vaccination and health rules too.

What currency is used in Central African Republic?

Central African Republic uses the Central African CFA Franc (XAF). Convert RUB to XAF.

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