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Jordan visa requirements for Central African Republic citizens (2026)

Embassy visa required. Yes. Central African Republic passport holders need a visa for Jordan that must be issued before travel, usually with an embassy or visa-center appointment. Usually 2–6 weeks after the embassy appointment.

Embassy visa required. Apply in person at the embassy, consulate or official visa center.

VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Jordan visa requirements for Central African Republic citizens

Requirement
Embassy visa required
Allowed stay
Set by the embassy on your visa
Embassy processing
Usually 2–6 weeks after the embassy appointment

Typical estimate

Documents needed

  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages (plus old passports)
  • 2 recent passport photos to the embassy’s spec
  • Bank statements (often the last 3–6 months)
  • Employment / leave letter or business / study proof
  • Hotel bookings and a flight reservation
  • Travel medical insurance where required
  • Appointment confirmation and biometrics (fingerprints)

How Central African Republic citizens apply for the Jordan visa

  1. Choose the right visa category (tourist / visitor).
  2. Book an appointment at the embassy or official visa center.
  3. Gather documents: forms, photos, bank statements, bookings, insurance.
  4. Attend the appointment, give biometrics and pay the fee.
  5. Track the application and collect your passport.

Official fees

ItemOfficial fee
Single-entry tourist visaJOD 40 (waived with a Jordan Pass if you stay 3+ days)

Government fees only, from the official sources below. Visa centre or service fees, where they apply, are extra.

Easier alternatives for Central African Republic passport holders

Popular destinations with simpler entry for the Central African Republic passport than Jordan, easiest first. Only rules we have verified against an official source are listed.

DestinationRequirementStay
Sri LankaeTA / ETA requiredPer visa terms
Thailande-Visa requiredPer visa terms

Jordan at a glance for travellers

  • 144 of 198 passports can enter Jordan without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
  • The Central African Republic passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 46 destinations in our dataset.

Sources and last checked

WhatOfficial sourceChecked
Requirement & allowed stayOpen passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026)17 Feb 2026
Fees, processing & entry formalitiesJordan MOI: e-visa23 Oct 2026
Fees, processing & entry formalitiesJordan Pass: FAQs23 Oct 2026
Independent official overviewUK FCDO, Jordan entry requirements22 Oct 2026

The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do Central African Republic citizens need a visa for Jordan?

Yes. Central African Republic passport holders need a visa for Jordan that must be issued before travel, usually with an embassy or visa-center appointment. Usually 2–6 weeks after the embassy appointment.

What documents do Central African Republic passport holders need for Jordan?

Completed visa application form; Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages (plus old passports); 2 recent passport photos to the embassy’s spec; Bank statements (often the last 3–6 months); Employment / leave letter or business / study proof; Hotel bookings and a flight reservation; Travel medical insurance where required; Appointment confirmation and biometrics (fingerprints).

Where do Central African Republic passport holders apply for a Jordan visa?

At the embassy, consulate or official visa center of Jordan that serves your place of residence, usually in person with an appointment and biometrics.

How long does a Jordan visa take for Central African Republic passport holders?

Usually 2–6 weeks after the embassy appointment (typical estimate). Appointment availability varies, so start several weeks before your trip.