Destination guide

Central African Republic visa requirements

For Ireland passport holders

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Entry requirements

Visa required

For holders of a passport from

Do I need a visa to visit Central African Republic with a Ireland passport?

Visa required

Key entry notes

  • The Irish government advises its citizens not to travel to Central African Republic due to the security situation in the country.

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

At a glance

Travel basics

Region
Middle Africa
Capital
Bangui
Languages
French, Sango
Currency
XAF
Time zones
UTC+01:00
Borders
CameroonVisa free / eVisaChadVisa requiredDemocratic Republic of the CongoVisa free / eVisaRepublic of the CongoVisa requiredSouth SudanVisa free / eVisaSudanVisa required
Area
622,984 km2
Population
4,900,000
Gini index
56.3