Chinese Embassy in Central Africa

Ambassador: Mr. Li Qinfeng
Address: Avenue Des Martyrs, Bangui, Republic of Central Africa
Post Box: B.P.1430
Tel: +236-21612760
Fax: +236-21613183
Email: chinaemb_cf@mfa.gov.cn
 

Consular Office of Chinese Embassy in Central Africa

Tel: 00236-21612760, 09:00 - 12:00 , 15:00 - 17:00 from Mon. to Fri. except for public holidays.
Email: consulate_caf@mfa.gov.cn
Office hours: 14:30 - 17:00 on Tuesday and Thursday except for holidays
 

Visa Application

All citizens of Central Africa need to get a visa before going to China.  The first step is to fill in the application form completely and truly. Then, choose the visa type based on their purpose to China and prepare all  the required documents. After, submit all the materials to the consular office of the Embassy in person. 

 

Visa Fees (in FCFA)

Visa Types	Citizens of Central Africa	Citizens of Other Countries
Single-Entry	6,000	22,500
Double-Entry	12,000	33,750
Multi-Entry	18,000	45,000

 Effective from Dec. 11, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2024.

 

Population: 4,000,000
Area: 622,984 square kilometers
Official Language: French, Sango
Chief of State: President Francois Bozize Yangouvonda
Religion: 20% Catholic, 15% Protestants, 5% Islamists, 60% Primitive Religion
Important Festivals: Independence Day on August 13, National Day on December 1

 Climate: It is tropical savanna climate in the north part, and it is tropical forest climate in the south part. The annual average temperature is 26 degrees centigrade.

 Nationality: There are more than 60 ethnic groups in Central Africa, and they can be divided into 10 nationality areas according to the living areas, Gbaya, Banda, Bantu, Oubanguiens, Ngbandi, Manjia, Sala, Sango, Mbaka.

 Geography: Central Africa is a landlocked country in the central part of Africa continent. It is bordered by Sudan in the east, by Congo (Brazzaville) and Congo (Kinshasa) in the south, by Cameroon in the west and by Chad in the north.

 Economy: Central Africa is an agricultural country and its basic industries are very weak, so it is regarded to be one of the least developed countries in the world. However, it is rich in mineral resources, for example, diamond, iron, gold, uranium, copper, limestone, nickel. It also abounds in forests, coffee and cotton. Its forest area has reached 102,000 square kilometers, accounting for 16% of the total area. It teems with tropical precious lumbers. Diamond, coffee, cotton and lumber are the four pillar industries of the poor country.

 Please contact Embassy of Central Africa in China if Central Africans are in problems there. 

 Related China Embassies in Africa: Chad, Comoros, Republic of Congo