Central African Republic sits in Middle Africa. Its immigration system runs 6 distinct routes — led by work, short stay & visit and residence-based status, each set out in official law. 5 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.
All 6 routes, grouped by purpose — 5 of 6 cite an official government source directly. Any route below without one says so on the route.
For a non-Central African national recruited for open-ended or long-term employment who holds an employment contract or hiring letter endorsed by the Minister responsible for Employment.
For a non-Central African national engaged for fixed-term, seasonal or project work who holds a fixed-duration employment contract or hiring letter endorsed by the Minister responsible for Employment.
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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