U.S. Citizen Services

The U.S. Embassy in Bangui resumed limited operations on September 14, 2014; however, Embassy Bangui cannot provide consular services to U.S. citizens in CAR at this time. See the most recent Department of State Travel Warning and U.S. Embassy Bangui Security Message for information about travel to CAR.

U.S. citizens in CAR in need of assistance should contact the U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon:

Telephone: 237 2 2251-4000 or 237 22220-1500

Emergencies: 237 2 2251-4000 or 237 22220-1500

Back up Emergency Line: +1-202-501-4444

E-mail: YaoundeACS@state.gov.

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