Central African Republic — Gay-Reiseindex 2026

Name: Central African Republic — Gay Travel Index 2026
Creator: GayOut
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28/100

Etwas Vorsicht #136 of 207

Punktzahl = Recht 28/60 + Szene 0/40 = 28/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score

Updated 7 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.

A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.

Rechtliche Sicherheit · Legal milestones · Die Szene vor Ort · Häufige Fragen

Rechtliche Sicherheit — 28/60 Punkte

Kriminalisierung	Legal
Partnerschaft	● Nein not recognised
Antidiskriminierung	● Nein
Geschlechtsanerkennung	—
Praxis der Durchsetzung	—

Legal composite, five components

Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.

Legal milestones

Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.

2008The Central African Republic signed the United Nations statement condemning violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity. ↗
2010The new penal code criminalized public expression of love between same-sex partners, with up to two years imprisonment or fines. ↗
2016The new constitution defined marriage as the union between one man and one woman. ↗
2020Advocacy group Alternatives Centrafrique gained official registration and began documenting rights violations against LGBTQ people. ↗
TodayPrivate same-sex activity remained legal, but public displays stayed punishable and LGBTQ people faced discrimination without legal protections. ↗

Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.

Die Szene vor Ort — 0/40 Punkte

Gelistete LGBTQ+-Locations

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Pride-Paraden

Queere Filmfestivals

Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)

Gay-Bars pro Million	0
Saunen pro Million	0
Events pro Million	0
Abdeckungsgrad	—
Szene-Punktzahl	0/40 (Roh-Szeneindex 0/100)

Häufige Fragen

Ist Central African Republic sicher für schwule Reisende?

Central African Republic is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 28/100 overall with a legal safety component of 28/60.

Ist die gleichgeschlechtliche Ehe in Central African Republic legal?

No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Central African Republic. Overall legal status: Legal.

Gibt es in Central African Republic eine Gay-Szene?

GayOut currently lists no LGBTQ+ venues in Central African Republic, so any gay scene is limited, informal or not publicly documented.