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Congo, Dem. Rep. Of Visa FAQs

When is the best time to apply for my Congo, Dem. Rep. Of visa?
The best time to apply for your Congo, Dem. Rep. Of visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion.

Do I have to send you my passport to get a Congo, Dem. Rep. Of visa? Is it safe to send a passport?
Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The Congo, Dem. Rep. Of visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application by a secure method, such as a guaranteed postal service or courier.

Sample of the Business Travel Requirements for an Congo, Dem. Rep. Of Visa for UK Citizens

1. Passport

   The applicant's actual passport. The passport must: 

   • Have at least one blank visa page

2. Proof of Address

   Evidence of UK address. This must be shown as:

   • A copy of a utility bill showing applicant's current UK address

3. Photographs

   Two passport sized colour photographs. The photographs must:

   • Have a white background
   • Be taken within the last six months

4. Business Introduction Letter

   An original letter of introduction from the applicant's UK employer. This letter must:

   • Be addressed to the Embassy
   • Be on company letterhead paper
   • Include the name of the applicant
   • Specify the purpose of journey
   • Include the name of the organisation(s) to be visited
   • Specify the requested number of entries and the length of visa required
   • Include an acceptance of financial responsibility for the applicant
   • Be signed by the applicant's supervisor or the company's HR department

5. Letter of Invitation

   A letter of invitation from the company the applicant is visiting. A copy is acceptable. This letter must:

   • Be on company letterhead paper
   • Include the name of the applicant
   • State the purpose of journey
   • Specify the requested number of entries and the length of visa required
   • Be notorised at the Mayor's office before being certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or an Immigration Office in DRC
   • Be in French only

6. Proof of Travel Arrangements

   Details of travel arrangements. These must be provided as:

   • A copy of the flight confirmation
   • A copy of the hotel confirmation

7. Yellow Fever Certificate

   One copy of yellow fever certificate

8. Visa Application Form

   One fully completed and signed application form

9. Additional Visa Options

   A list of additional visa options can be found within the VisaCentral Application Pack

10. VisaCentral Order Confirmation

    For orders placed on the VisaCentral website, a copy of the Online Order Confirmation which is sent to you via email, must be submitted.

    For all other orders, and where applicable, a completed Manual Order Form should be submitted.

Sample of the Tourist Travel Requirements for an Congo, Dem. Rep. Of Visa for UK Citizens

1. Passport

   The applicant's actual passport. The passport must: 

   • Have at least one blank visa page
   • Be valid for six months beyond entry date

2. Proof of Address

   Evidence of UK address. This must be shown as:

   • A copy of a utility bill showing applicant's current UK address

3. Photographs

   Two passport sized colour photographs. The photographs must:

   • Have a white background
   • Be taken within the last six months

4. Proof of Employment

   A letter from the applicant's employer confirming employment. This letter must:

   • Be on company letterhead paper
   • Include the name of the applicant
   • Confirm that the applicant is an employee of the company
   • Specify the purpose of journey
   • State the applicant's expected return to work date
   • Be signed by the applicant's supervisor or their HR department

5. Proof of Financial Means

   Evidence of available funds. This should be provided as:

   • A copy of a recent bank statement showing a minimum credit balance of £35.00 per day of stay

6. Proof of Travel Arrangements

   Details of travel arrangements. These must be provided as:

   • A copy of the flight confirmation
   • A copy of the hotel confirmation which must be legalised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

7. Yellow Fever Certificate

   One copy of yellow fever certificate

8. Visa Application Form

   One fully completed and signed application form

9. Additional Visa Options

   A list of additional visa options can be found within the VisaCentral Application Pack

10. VisaCentral Order Confirmation

    For orders placed on the VisaCentral website, a copy of the Online Order Confirmation which is sent to you via email, must be submitted.

    For all other orders, and where applicable, a completed Manual Order Form should be submitted.