Central African Republic Passport Ranking 2024 – RIF Trust

Central African Republic Passport Ranking 2024

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Central African Republic Passport
67th passport rank
90 visa-free destinations
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67th passport rank
90 visa-free destinations

We rank the Central African Republic passport as number 67 in the world in line with our Passport Index ratings. As a Central African Republic citizen, you’ll be able to travel visa-free to 90 countries. To gain access to all other countries, you and your family as Central African Republic passport holders will need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) or visa online in advance. Certain countries will allow you to apply for a visa on arrival.

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Visa free access for Central African Republic

As a Central African Republic passport holder, you are permitted to travel visa-free to 90 countries and territories. This data is correct as of March 2024.

In order to travel visa-free, you will need a valid passport, often with at least six months until expiry. Additionally, you may need travel insurance, as required by your destination country.

Within these countries, there is often a separate section in airports where you can submit your Visa on Arrival. You will receive your visa on arrival (VOA) after entering the country that issued the visa.

Acquiring an eVisa follows the same process as applying for a traditional visa. The main difference with an eVisa is that you don’t need to visit a visa application centre. You can submit your application online, including making any payments relating to the visa.

Once the relevant authorities approve your application, you will receive a confirmation email regarding your visa status, along with a document that you must print and bring with you when crossing the border.

You will need a valid visa to enter the 90 countries with a Central African Republic passport.

About Central African Republic

The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country located in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo to the south, and Cameroon to the west. The country has a population of approximately 4.7 million people, with Bangui as its capital and largest city.

CAR experiences a tropical climate with a wet season from June to September and a dry season from October to May. Its geographical features range from savannah to desert, with a diverse array of wildlife.

The culture of CAR is a blend of the indigenous tribal groups, French colonial influence, and modern urban trends. The official languages are French and Sango, with a variety of tribal languages also spoken. Despite the country’s rich cultural diversity, it has been plagued by political instability and conflict.

The economy of CAR is heavily reliant on subsistence agriculture, with more than 70% of the population living in rural areas. The country is rich in natural resources, including diamonds, gold, uranium, and oil, but these remain largely untapped due to lack of infrastructure and ongoing conflict. Despite these challenges, the people of CAR are known for their resilience and vibrant cultural traditions.