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DR Congo Visa Requirements by Passport (2026)

7 of 207 passports can enter DR Congo without arranging a visa in advance: 6 visa-free and 1 with a visa on arrival. 199 can apply for an e-visa online. 1 need a visa before travel.

  • Visa-free 6
  • On arrival 1
  • E-visa 199
  • Visa 1

No visa in advance

7 of 207

Visa-free, ETA or on arrival

Visa-free

6

E-visa online

199

Visa required

1

Passports that can visit DR Congo visa-free

6 passports. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.

Passports that get a visa on arrival in DR Congo

1 passports. Get the visa at the airport or border, usually for a fee.

Passports that need an e-visa for DR Congo

199 passports. Apply online and get approved before you travel.

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Passports that need a visa for DR Congo

1 passports. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.

DR Congo visa: common questions

Do US passport holders need a visa for DR Congo?

Yes. US passport holders need an e-visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel, for stays of up to 7 days.

Do UK passport holders need a visa for DR Congo?

Yes. UK passport holders need an e-visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel, for stays of up to 7 days.

Do Canada passport holders need a visa for DR Congo?

Yes. Canada passport holders need an e-visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel, for stays of up to 7 days.

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for DR Congo?

Yes. Australia passport holders need an e-visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel, for stays of up to 7 days.

Do India passport holders need a visa for DR Congo?

Yes. India passport holders need an e-visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel, for stays of up to 7 days.

How long can you stay in DR Congo without a visa?

Most visa-free visitors can stay up to 90 days. The limit depends on your passport, so check yours above.

How many passports need a visa for DR Congo?

1 passport need a visa arranged before travel, and 199 can apply for an e-visa online. Look up your passport above for the exact rule.

Visa requirements for every destination

Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with DR Congo's official site before you book and again before you fly.