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Central African Republic

Central African Republic

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AT A GLANCE

Travel essentials

Currency

XAF Central African CFA Franc

1 XAF ≈ 0.27 JPYReference rate · 2026-11-06

Actual exchange and card rates may differ.

Checked 2026-11-07

Capital & languages

Capital
Bangui
Languages
French
Sango

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Country codes

CF / CAF

中央アフリカ共和国
Central African Republic

LOCAL TIME

Local time & time zones

The time difference from Japan follows local daylight-saving changes.

Africa/Bangui

03:02:0611/13

UTC+01:00 · Japan −8h

Checked 2026-11-07

BEFORE YOU GO

Entry & travel preparation

Entry guidance

Current guidance is under review. Check the local authority or embassy before travel.

Not yet reviewed · Review pending

Power outlets

  • Type C
  • Type E

Plug shapes are from existing records. Check your accommodation.

Not yet reviewed · Review pending

Tap water

Current guidance is under review. Check with your accommodation or local authority.

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Entry summaries mainly concern short visits on Japanese ordinary passports. Conditions depend on nationality, purpose and transit route.

Japan MOFA travel safety information ↗

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GETTING THERE

Air travel

Airports · 4
Airlines · 5

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