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Finland embassy & consulates in Central African Republic

Visa required$2,000/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Finland has no resident embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on record. The nearest Finland mission is in Abuja, Nigeria, about 1,320 km away.

Entry rules for Finland passport holders → Central African Republic:Visa required
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Finland missions in Central African Republic

Finland has no resident embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on record. The nearest Finland mission is in Abuja, Nigeria, about 1,320 km away.

Entry rules for Finland passport holders

Central African RepublicVisa required

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: Finland → Central African Republic

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Finland → Central African Republic
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Finland → Central African Republic

Applying for a visa? Central African Republic missions in Finland

No Central African Republic mission in Finland on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Finland in Central African Republic?

No. Finland has no resident embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on record. The nearest Finland mission is in Abuja, Nigeria, about 1,320 km away.

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

Visa required. 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 Central African Republic?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 118), then contact the Finland embassy or consulate in Central African Republic for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.