Visas for Central African Republic
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HOW TO APPLY
Visas are required by SA Passport holders.
Visas can be applied for through the French consulate.
Only a thirty day visa will be issued.
The visa requirements are as per the General Schengen visa requirements listed below.
WHAT TO SUBMIT
- Clearly and completely filed in and signed Common Schengen application form [available from consular websites or offices].
- Permanent SA passport.
- Most Schengen countries no longer accept temporary SA passports for entry.
- Two recent passport size colour photographs.
- Round trip air ticket and itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Schengen states.
- Proof of sufficient funds for duration of stay.
- Travel health/accident insurance.
- Accommodation -confirmed hotel reservation may be requested.
- An official business letter from a company in a Schengen state and from employer stating purpose of visit.
WHERE TO APPLY IN SOUTH AFRICA
PRETORIA
20 Monument Road
Kempton Park
Telephone: +27 11 970 13 55
Fax: +27 11 970 13 52
E-mail: johan@eriksons.co.za
JOHANNESBURG
French Consulate–General
Telephone: +27 11 778 56 00
CAPE TOWN
French Consulate-General
Telephone: +27 21 423 15 75






