Official Electronic Visa Application Portal
Secure Government Service Central African Republic

Visa Fees & Processing Times

All fees are payable online at the time of application. Processing times are estimates and may vary.

Fee Structure

All fees are listed in XAF

Tourist Visa - Short Stay

Fee Structure
60,000 XAF Application fee
~$103 USD

Standard processing
7 business days
60,000 XAF
Expedited processing
Not available for this visa type.
Fees are displayed for reference. Final payable amount is shown during checkout.

Short Stay Visa - Non-Immigrant

Fee Structure
60,000 XAF Application fee
~$103 USD

Standard processing
7 business days
60,000 XAF
Expedited processing
Not available for this visa type.
Fees are displayed for reference. Final payable amount is shown during checkout.

Long Stay Visa - Immigrant

Fee Structure
130,000 XAF Application fee
~$222 USD

Standard processing
7 business days
130,000 XAF
Expedited processing
Not available for this visa type.
Fees are displayed for reference. Final payable amount is shown during checkout.

Long Stay Visa - Non-Immigrant

Fee Structure
130,000 XAF Application fee
~$222 USD

Standard processing
7 business days
130,000 XAF
Expedited processing
Not available for this visa type.
Fees are displayed for reference. Final payable amount is shown during checkout.

Payment Methods

  • Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard)
  • Mobile Money (Orange Money, MTN Mobile Money)
  • Bank Transfer

All payments are processed securely through our payment partners

Refund Policy

  • Application fees are non-refundable once processing begins
  • Fees are not refunded if application is rejected
  • Partial refund available if application withdrawn within 24 hours
  • No refunds after visa approval

Processing Time Information

  • All processing times are in business days (Monday-Friday)
  • Public holidays are not counted in processing time
  • Processing time begins when application is complete with all documents
  • Additional verification may extend processing time
  • Expedited processing available for urgent travel (additional fees apply)

Additional Fees

Service Fee
Courier delivery of visa documents 10,000 XAF
SMS notification service 1,000 XAF
Application amendment after submission 15,000 XAF
Replacement of lost/damaged visa sticker 20,000 XAF

Review all fees carefully before submitting your application. Payment is required to process your visa request.

Currency Converter

Current exchange rate:

1 USD
~585 XAF
1 EUR
~655 XAF
Rates are approximate and may vary