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CameroonCentral African Republic: Visa-free

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Do Cameroon passport holders need a visa for Central African Republic?

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No. Cameroon passport holders do not need a visa to visit Central African Republic for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: ambacongofr.org (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance1,139 km, straight line (~1h 50m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Central African Republic8 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Central African Republic passport holders visiting Cameroon: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Cameroon passport holders need a visa for Central African Republic?

No. Cameroon passport holders do not need a visa to visit Central African Republic for tourism.

How far is Central African Republic from Cameroon?

About 1,139 km in a straight line, roughly ~1h 50m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Central African Republic?

Central African CFA franc (XAF).

What is the emergency number in Central African Republic?

117 / 118 / 1220.

What time zone is Central African Republic in?

Bangui (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Bangui?

Gbadolite Airport (BDT), about 170 km away.

How many countries can enter Central African Republic without a visa?

8 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Central African Republic visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.