Central African Republic citizens holding biometric passports are visa-exempt for the Republic of Congo for stays up to 90 days.
Last verified: 2026-02-10
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months.
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Proof of onward travel and itinerary may be requested.
Entry requirements
- Commonly referred to as Congo-Brazzaville, the Republic of Congo allows visa-free entry for CAR citizens with biometric passports.
- If the passport is non-biometric, a visa must be obtained in advance from a Congolese embassy or consulate.
- Both countries are members of CEMAC, which facilitates free movement of people with valid travel documents.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate (WHO card) is mandatory for entry.
Ensure your passport is biometric to benefit from the visa-free entry; otherwise, apply at an embassy as no visas are issued at the border.
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Sources
- Republic of Congo — Entry Formalities (Brazzaville Airport)
- CEMAC — Agreements on Free Movement of Persons
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.