Who needs a visa for DR Congo?

Of 198 passports, 4 enter DR Congo without a visa, 3 get a visa on arrival, 191 apply online and 0 need a visa in advance.

Visa-free

Visa on arrival

191

e-Visa / eTA

Visa 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.

Visa-free4

Burundi Republic of the Congo90 days Rwanda Zimbabwe90 days

Visa on arrival3

Kenya7 days Mauritius7 days Tanzania7 days

e-Visa191

Afghanistan7 days Albania7 days Algeria7 days Andorra7 days Angola7 days Antigua & Barbuda7 days Argentina7 days Armenia7 days Australia7 days Austria7 days Azerbaijan7 days Bahamas7 days Bahrain7 days Bangladesh7 days Barbados7 days Belarus7 days Belgium7 days Belize7 days Benin7 days Bhutan7 days Bolivia7 days Bosnia and Herzegovina7 days Botswana7 days Brazil7 days Brunei7 days Bulgaria7 days Burkina Faso7 days Cambodia7 days Cameroon7 days Canada7 days Cape Verde7 days Central African Republic7 days Chad7 days Chile7 days China7 days Colombia7 days Comoros7 days Costa Rica7 days Côte d’Ivoire7 days Croatia7 days Cuba7 days Cyprus7 days Czechia7 days Denmark7 days Djibouti7 days Dominica7 days Dominican Republic7 days Ecuador7 days Egypt7 days El Salvador7 days Equatorial Guinea7 days Eritrea7 days Estonia7 days Eswatini7 days Ethiopia7 days Fiji7 days Finland7 days France7 days Gabon7 days Gambia7 days Georgia7 days Germany7 days Ghana7 days Greece7 days Grenada7 days Guatemala7 days Guinea7 days Guinea-Bissau7 days Guyana7 days Haiti7 days Honduras7 days Hong Kong7 days Hungary7 days Iceland7 days India7 days Indonesia7 days Iran7 days Iraq7 days Ireland7 days Israel7 days Italy7 days Jamaica7 days Japan7 days Jordan7 days Kazakhstan7 days Kiribati7 days Kosovo7 days Kuwait7 days Kyrgyzstan7 days Laos7 days Latvia7 days Lebanon7 days Lesotho7 days Liberia7 days Libya7 days Liechtenstein7 days Lithuania7 days Luxembourg7 days Macao7 days Madagascar7 days Malawi7 days Malaysia7 days Maldives7 days Mali7 days Malta7 days Marshall Islands7 days Mauritania7 days Mexico7 days Micronesia7 days Moldova7 days Monaco7 days Mongolia7 days Montenegro7 days Morocco7 days Mozambique7 days Myanmar7 days Namibia7 days Nauru7 days Nepal7 days Netherlands7 days New Zealand7 days Nicaragua7 days Niger7 days Nigeria7 days North Korea7 days North Macedonia7 days Norway7 days Oman7 days Pakistan7 days Palau7 days Palestine7 days Panama7 days Papua New Guinea7 days Paraguay7 days Peru7 days Philippines7 days Poland7 days Portugal7 days Qatar7 days Romania7 days Russia7 days Samoa7 days San Marino7 days São Tomé & Príncipe7 days Saudi Arabia7 days Senegal7 days Serbia7 days Seychelles7 days Sierra Leone7 days Singapore7 days Slovakia7 days Slovenia7 days Solomon Islands7 days Somalia7 days South Africa7 days South Korea7 days South Sudan7 days Spain7 days Sri Lanka7 days St. Kitts & Nevis7 days St. Lucia7 days St. Vincent & Grenadines7 days Sudan7 days Suriname7 days Sweden7 days Switzerland7 days Syria7 days Taiwan7 days Tajikistan7 days Thailand7 days Timor-Leste7 days Togo7 days Tonga7 days Trinidad & Tobago7 days Tunisia7 days Türkiye7 days Turkmenistan7 days Tuvalu7 days Uganda7 days Ukraine7 days United Arab Emirates7 days United Kingdom7 days United States7 days Uruguay7 days Uzbekistan7 days Vanuatu7 days Vatican City7 days Venezuela7 days Vietnam7 days Yemen7 days Zambia7 days

Frequently asked questions

Who needs a visa for DR Congo?

Of 198 passports, 4 enter DR Congo without a visa, 3 get a visa on arrival, 191 apply online and 0 need a visa in advance. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Who can enter DR Congo without a visa?

Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe.