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Central African Republic visa rules for Côte d’Ivoire passport holders

Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting the Central African Republic.

The answer

No. Côte d’Ivoire passport holders need a visa to visit the Central African Republic.

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ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA NEEDED

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Official source

usrcaembassy.orgEmbassy of the Central African Republic in Washington, D.C.Checked 30 Oct 2026

All travelers must apply for a visa for entry into the Central African Republic.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs a yellow fever vaccination; a copy of the vaccination card is accepted.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Valid passport (must be valid for at least 6 months)

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Central African Republic passport holders need to visit Côte d’Ivoire.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Côte d’Ivoire passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Bangui, nearest first.

  1. Republic of the CongoBrazzaville, about 1,030 km from BanguiVisa-free
  2. NigeriaAbuja, about 1,330 km from BanguiVisa-free · 90 days
  3. BeninPorto-Novo, about 1,780 km from BanguiVisa-free · 90 days
  4. TogoLomé, about 1,930 km from BanguiVisa-free · 30 days
  5. NigerNiamey, about 2,070 km from BanguiVisa-free

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Bangui

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Bangui, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 34.4°CLow 18.6°CRain 12 mm
  2. FebHigh 35.2°CLow 21.5°CRain 38 mm
  3. MarHigh 34.4°CLow 22.7°CRain 106 mm
  4. AprHigh 33.3°CLow 22.6°CRain 126 mm
  5. MayHigh 32.7°CLow 22.5°CRain 161 mm
  6. JunHigh 31.3°CLow 21.9°CRain 145 mm
  7. JulHigh 30.5°CLow 21.6°CRain 204 mm
  8. AugHigh 30.7°CLow 21.6°CRain 214 mm
  9. SepHigh 31.3°CLow 21.5°CRain 175 mm
  10. OctHigh 31.6°CLow 21.5°CRain 183 mm
  11. NovHigh 32.4°CLow 21.1°CRain 79 mm
  12. DecHigh 33.3°CLow 19.7°CRain 21 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 11 to 24 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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