This page was last updated on 03 November, 2021.
At a Glance
Most travelers from United States are allowed to enter Central African Republic, but there are restrictions.
Source: US Embassy for Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Open for Travel
Travel is allowed with restrictions
Travelers are allowed to enter the Central African Republic.
Please check the documentation, quarantine and/or testing requirements before traveling.
Source: US Embassy for Central African Republic
14 days quarantine
Mandatory 14-day quarantine
All travelers are required to quarantine for 14 days on arrival.
Details and Exemptions:Members of an international organization or humanitarian NGO, are only required to quarantine until they receive a negative COVID-19 test at the local Pasteur Institute.
Source: US Embassy for Central African Republic
COVID-19 test required
COVID-19 test may be required on arrival
Travelers may be required to take a COVID-19 test on arrival.
Source: UK Embassy for Central African Republic
Masks are required
Masks are mandatory in public
Travelers must wear masks in all public places.
Source: US Embassy for Central African Republic
Other Things to Take Note Of
Temperature screening on arrival
Temperature screening is required for all travelers on arrival.
Source: US Embassy for Central African Republic
Required Documents for your Trip
Proof of a negative COVID-19 test required
Travelers must have a negative COVID-19 PCR test result to enter the Central African Republic. The test must be taken a maximum of 72 hours before departure to CAR.