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New Zealand embassy & consulates in DR Congo

e-Visa · 7 days$1,550/moSOS 113Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in DR Congo on record.

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders → DR Congo:e-Visa· 7 days
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New Zealand missions in DR Congo

New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in DR Congo on record.

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders

DR Congoe-Visa· 7 days

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: New Zealand → DR Congo

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
New Zealand → DR Congo
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
New Zealand → DR Congo

Applying for a visa? DR Congo missions in New Zealand

No DR Congo mission in New Zealand on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of New Zealand in DR Congo?

No. New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in DR Congo on record.

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for DR Congo?

e-Visa (7 days). 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 DR Congo?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 113), then contact the New Zealand embassy or consulate in DR Congo for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.