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New Zealand visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for New Zealand that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of the Central African Republic: the passport opens 21 countries visa-free; Bangui — Wellington: ≈ 15,280 km, about 19.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to New Zealand without a visa on a Central African Republic passport?

No: citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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New Zealand visa rules at a glance

With a Central African Republic passport you can visit 21 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 102 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Central African Republic passport ranks 166th of 199.
Central African Republic passport: visa-free access to 21 countries; New Zealand passport: 113.
Citizens of the Central African Republic and New Zealand can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Rwanda, Palestine, Gambia, Seychelles, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Singapore, Haiti, Ecuador, Philippines, and Micronesia.
Citizens of New Zealand, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Central African Republic. Central African Republic visa for citizens of New Zealand

Travelling to New Zealand: good to know

Bangui — Wellington: about 15,280 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 19.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +12 hours.
Local time: Bangui 12:00 — Wellington 00:00.
Local currency: New Zealand Dollar.
Languages: English and Māori.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ NZ$1.77.
New Zealand is the 187th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Central African Republic.