DRC Visa Requirements by Country
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Most nationalities require visas for DRC. Apply at DRC embassies 4-6 weeks ahead. Required: passport (6+ months validity), photo, invitation letter, yellow fever certificate, proof of accommodation, return ticket. Some African nationals eligible for visa on arrival. Fees: €46-€92 depending on type.
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Last updated: February 2026
Reviewed by DRCTourism Research Team — Travel Planning Division
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