Central African Republic sits in Middle Africa. Its immigration system runs 5 distinct routes — led by short stays and visits, work and long-term residence, each set out in official law. 4 of them cite an official government source, shown on the route with the date we last read it. Who actually qualifies depends on your full profile.
1 further route is recorded for Central African Republic but not shown here — its details are still under review.
All 5 routes, grouped by purpose — 4 of 5 cite an official government source directly. Any route below without one says so on the route.
For a non-Central African national who holds an employment contract or a hiring letter endorsed by the Minister responsible for Employment on the prescribed form. The Labour Code establishes a single endorsement mechanism; it does not create separate temporary and permanent work permits and fixes no permit validity period.
For a foreign national remaining in the country for longer than three months.
For temporary entry lasting more than 45 days and no more than 90 days.
For a temporary visit of up to 45 days using the applicable consular short-stay form.
For a person seeking international protection under the national refugee-status framework.
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