Niger
Central African Republic
Central African Republic visa for Nigerien citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Nigerien citizens for the Central African Republic, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Citizens of the Central African Republic travelling to Niger
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Travel advice for the Central African Republic
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Niger to the Central African Republic, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates the Central African Republic at Level 4, do not travel (updated 14 January 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of the Central African Republic (updated 28 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for the Central African Republic (updated 22 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Nigerien citizens can stay in the Central African Republic
Nigerien citizens may stay in the Central African Republic for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Central African Republic.
The Central African Republic’s neighbours for Nigerien citizens
Chad admits Nigerien citizens visa-free. Sudan requires Nigerien citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Citizens of the Central African Republic travelling to Niger
Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for the Central African Republic?
No visa is needed by Nigerien citizens for the Central African Republic, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Nigerien citizens stay in the Central African Republic?
Nigerien citizens can stay in the Central African Republic for up to 90 days.
Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Niger?
Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
Can Nigerien citizens enter the Central African Republic visa-free?
Yes, Nigerien citizens can enter the Central African Republic without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.