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Central African Republic passport to Iran

Central African Republic passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Iran, usually for 30 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Iran lets 188 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Central African Republic is one of them.
  • Central African Republic passports get “On arrival” at 26 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Iran passports get “Visa required” in Central African Republic.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

Central African RepublicCentral African RepublicIranIran
Typical duration
6.3 hours
From
BGF · BBT
To
IKA · MHD · SYZ
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Central African Republic

Country profile

Capital

Bangui

Population

6.5 million

Area

622,984 km²

Currency

Central African CFA franc XAF

Languages

French, Sango

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

94,556 · 2024

Migrant share

1.8%

Ethnic groups · 2003

  • Baya28.8%
  • Banda22.9%
  • Mandjia9.9%
  • Sara7.9%
  • M'Baka-Bantu7.9%
  • Arab-Fulani6%
  • Other16.6%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Iran

Country profile

Capital

Tehran

Population

86 million

Area

1,648,000 km²

Currency

Iranian rial IRR

Languages

Persian (Farsi)

Time zone

UTC+03:30

Foreign-born

3.8 million · 2024

Migrant share

4.2%

Ethnic groups

Persian, Azeri, Kurd, Lur, Baloch, Arab, Turkmen, and Turkic tribes

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+98

Airports

IKA · MHD · SYZ · AWZ

Highlights

  • Persepolis
  • Susa
  • Damavand
  • Naqsh-e Jahan Square

Central African Republic · On arrival

FAQ

Does a Central African Republic passport need a visa for Iran?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “On arrival”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Iran typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Iran mission.

What about a Iran passport entering Central African Republic?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

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