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United Kingdom embassy & consulates in Central African Republic

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United Kingdom has no resident embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on record. The nearest United Kingdom mission is in Yaoundé, Cameroon, about 780 km away.

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

United Kingdom has no resident embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on record. The nearest United Kingdom mission is in Yaoundé, Cameroon, about 780 km away.
High CommissionYaoundé

British High Commission Yaounde, Yaoundé

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Address
Avenue Winston Churchill, Yaoundé
Website
gov.uk
Opening hours
Mo-Th 08:30-15:30 open "By appointment only";Fr 08:30-12:30 open "By appointment only";PH off
Also covers
Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Chad
DirectionsOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q59290124 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Sep 15, 2026

Entry rules for United Kingdom 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: United Kingdom → 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
United Kingdom → Central African Republic
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
United Kingdom → Central African Republic

Applying for a visa? Central African Republic missions in United Kingdom

No Central African Republic mission in United Kingdom on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United Kingdom in Central African Republic?

No. United Kingdom has no resident embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on record. The nearest United Kingdom mission is in Yaoundé, Cameroon, about 780 km away.

Do citizens of United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom embassy or consulate in Central African Republic for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.