Australian visa for Central African citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Central African passport holders visiting Australia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Central African citizens to enter Australia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Australia e-visa for Central African citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Australia visa on arrival for Central African citizens | Not Available | |
Australia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Central African passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Australia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Australia.
If you are looking for Australia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Central African Republic, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Australia nearest your place of residence.
- Abuja: The High Commission of in Abuja, ~ 1337.43 kilometers (831.04 mi) away from Bangui, Central African Republic. (Working hours: Close now).
- Luanda: The Consulate General of in Luanda, ~ 1583.09 kilometers (983.68 mi) away from Bangui, Central African Republic. (Working hours: Close now).
Australia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Australia diplomatic mission offices to Central African Republic for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Central African Republic traveling to Australia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Central African Republic) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 559 | N/A |
| 2009 | 549 | -1.79% |
| 2010 | 579 | 5.46% |
| 2011 | 577 | -0.35% |
| 2012 | 603 | 4.51% |
| 2013 | 648 | 7.46% |
| 2014 | 692 | 6.79% |
| 2015 | 745 | 7.66% |
| 2016 | 827 | 11.01% |
| 2017 | 882 | 6.65% |
| 2018 | 925 | 4.88% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Australia & Central African Republic comparison
Australia's area is approximately 7,682,300 km2 (2,966,151 sq mi), while the area of Central African Republic is approximately 622,980 km2 (240,533 sq mi). This means Central African Republic is 12.33 times smaller than Australia.
As of November 2025, Australia's population is ~27.0 million people - 21,744,761 more people than the population of Central African Republic.
We have highlighted Australia & Central African Republic’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Australia | Central African Republic | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 27,004,377 | 5,259,616 | 21.7 million more people live in Australia than Central African Republic |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 136 | 1 | Australia has 135 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Central African Republic. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 130 | 21 | Australia passport holders can visit 109 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 319 | 13 | Australian hosts 306 more foreign missions than Central African Republic. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Central African Republic travel to Australia in one year?
The number of visitors from Central African Republic visiting Australia in 2018 was approximately 925.
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| Humidity | 70% | |
| Wind | 2.57 km/h | |
| Sunrise | 11:30 AM | |
Useful Information
- Canberra to Bangui: 13646.67 km (8479.64 mi)
- Travel time: 28 hours 25 minutes
This page was last updated on: November 2025