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DR Congo embassy & consulates in Finland

Visa required$4,100/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

DR Congo has no resident embassy or consulate in Finland on record. Finland is covered by the DR Congo mission in United Kingdom (London).

Entry rules for DR Congo passport holders → Finland:Visa required
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Finland is covered by the DR Congo mission in London, United Kingdom.

Entry rules for DR Congo passport holders

FinlandVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: DR Congo → Finland

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
DR Congo → Finland
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
DR Congo → Finland

Applying for a visa? Finland missions in DR Congo

No Finland mission in DR Congo on record.

Frequently asked questions

Do DR Congo citizens need a visa for Finland?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Finland?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the DR Congo embassy or consulate in Finland for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.