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Central African RepublicSouth Korea: Visa required

Central African RepublicSouth Korea

Do Central African Republic passport holders need a visa for South Korea?

Visa required

Yes. Central African Republic passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to South Korea.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: overseas.mofa.go.kr (checked July 20, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance10,958 km, straight line (~13h 24m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to South Korea154 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? South Korea passport holders visiting Central African Republic: Visa required.

Visa-free alternatives near South Korea

Central African Republic passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Central African Republic passport holders need a visa for South Korea?

Yes. Central African Republic passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to South Korea.

How far is South Korea from Central African Republic?

About 10,958 km in a straight line, roughly ~13h 24m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in South Korea?

South Korean won (KRW).

What is the emergency number in South Korea?

112 / 113 / 119.

What time zone is South Korea in?

Seoul (UTC+9).

What is the nearest airport to Seoul?

Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), about 15 km away.

How many countries can enter South Korea without a visa?

154 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter South Korea visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Central African Republic passport holders visit without a visa instead of South Korea?

Philippines, Laos, Palau, Cambodia, Nepal.

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.