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Central African Republic embassy & consulates in Zambia

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Quick answer

Central African Republic has no resident embassy or consulate in Zambia on record. The nearest Central African Republic mission is in Pretoria, South Africa, about 1,150 km away.

Entry rules for Central African Republic passport holders → Zambia:e-Visa
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Central African Republic missions in Zambia

Central African Republic has no resident embassy or consulate in Zambia on record. The nearest Central African Republic mission is in Pretoria, South Africa, about 1,150 km away.

Entry rules for Central African Republic passport holders

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Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Central African Republic → Zambia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Central African Republic → Zambia
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No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Central African Republic → Zambia

Applying for a visa? Zambia missions in Central African Republic

No Zambia mission in Central African Republic on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Central African Republic in Zambia?

No. Central African Republic has no resident embassy or consulate in Zambia on record. The nearest Central African Republic mission is in Pretoria, South Africa, about 1,150 km away.

Do citizens of Central African Republic need a visa for Zambia?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Zambia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Central African Republic embassy or consulate in Zambia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.