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Panama visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Panama 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 — Panama City: ≈ 10,820 km, about 14 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

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Can I travel to Panama 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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Panama 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; Panama passport: 88.
Citizens of the Central African Republic and Panama can travel together visa-free to 9 countries, for example: Palestine, Seychelles, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Singapore, Ecuador, Philippines, and Micronesia.
Citizens of Panama, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Central African Republic. Central African Republic visa for citizens of Panama

Travelling to Panama: good to know

Bangui — Panama City: about 10,820 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −6 hours.
Local time: Bangui 12:00 — Panama City 06:00.
Local currency: Panamanian Balboa and US Dollar.
Languages: Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ PAB 1.00.
Panama is the 169th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Central African Republic.