Visa to CAR for citizens of USA
Entry is not allowed without prior visa
Travelers entering the Central African Republic (CAR) are required to have a valid passport with at least one blank page, a visa, and evidence of yellow fever vaccination. Visas are no longer available upon arrival, so it is necessary to obtain the visa in advance to avoid any issues. For the most current visa information, it is recommended to visit the Embassy of CAR website. Contact the Embassy of the Central African Republic in Washington, D.C. or the nearest CAR or French Embassy for visa and entry requirement information. There are no HIV/AIDS entry restrictions for visitors to CAR.
About
Central African Republic is a landlocked country located in the heart of Africa, known for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. Its capital city is Bangui.
The nation's industrial base is developing, with key economic sectors including agriculture, mining, and timber. Despite numerous challenges, the Central African Republic has substantial potential in sectors like mineral extraction, possessing significant deposits of diamonds, gold, and uranium.
Sango and French are the official languages of the Central African Republic, with various indigenous languages spoken throughout the country, reflecting its diverse ethnic groups.
The Central African Republic's economy is heavily reliant on agriculture, with a significant portion of the population engaged in farming and livestock rearing. The country’s culture is a tapestry of different influences, with traditional music, dance, and art playing significant roles in daily life.
The Central African Republic is also known for its natural beauty, including vast rainforests, savannas, and unique wildlife, despite the challenges posed by political instability and economic difficulties.
