Romania→Central African Republic
Romania to Central African Republic
How long can I stay, and can I extend it?
The permission required to enter the Central African Republic is a physical visa obtained in advance at an embassy or consulate. Once the visa is granted, the permission does not expire.
What should I do before I travel?
Before you travel, obtain a physical visa for the Central African Republic by applying in advance at an embassy or consulate. Ensure your passport is the travel document you will use. Have proof of your yellow fever vaccination, as that vaccination is mandatory.
There is no Central African Republic embassy in Romania; the nearest listed embassy is in Sudan, so plan where you will submit your visa application accordingly.
What happens at the border?
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory on this route; you must have the vaccination documentation with you when travelling.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to travel to the Central African Republic?
Romanian citizens need a visa to enter the Central African Republic for a tourist trip; a physical visa must be obtained in advance.
How do I get the required visa?
The visa for the Central African Republic must be obtained as a physical visa applied for in advance at an embassy or consulate.
What travel document do I need?
You must travel on a passport; a passport is the accepted travel document for entry to the Central African Republic.
Are any vaccinations required to enter the Central African Republic?
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry to the Central African Republic; you must have the required vaccination.
Is there a Central African Republic embassy in Romania?
Central African Republic does not maintain an embassy in Romania; the nearest Central African Republic embassy to Romania is in Sudan.
Do I need travel insurance to enter the Central African Republic?
Travel insurance is recommended for travel to the Central African Republic, but it is not a condition of entry.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 14, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Apply before you travel
Apply before you book. Processing times vary, and a refusal cannot be appealed at the border.
- 2Check your passport
You need a valid passport.
- 3Get the required vaccinations
Yellow Fever
- Travel insurance
Not required upon entry, but medical treatment is paid for by travelers — it's advisable to have a policy covering medical expenses and repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Sudan — worth having if your documents are lost.
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