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Passport Atlas

Central African Republic passport to Somalia

Central African Republic passport holders need an eVisa for Somalia, applied for online before travel.

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

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Key facts

  • Somalia lets 8 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Central African Republic is not one of them.
  • Central African Republic passports get “eVisa” at 50 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Somalia passports get “Visa required” in Central African Republic.

Nearby passports travelling to Somalia

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Before you fly

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

Connection likely

Central African RepublicCentral African RepublicSomaliaSomalia
Typical duration
4.1 hours
From
BGF · BBT
To
MGQ · HGA · BBO
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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.

Somalia

Country profile

Capital

Mogadishu

Population

19.7 million

Area

637,657 km²

Currency

Somali shilling SOS

Languages

Arabic, Somali

Time zone

UTC+03:00

Foreign-born

77,972 · 2024

Migrant share

0.4%

Ethnic groups

predominantly Somali with lesser numbers of Arabs, Bantus, and others

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

+252

Airports

MGQ · HGA · BBO · GLK

Highlights

  • Laas Geel
  • Lido Beach
  • Berbera

Central African Republic · eVisa

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FAQ

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

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eVisa”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Somalia immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

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

What about a Somalia passport entering Central African Republic?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

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