DR Congo passport → Angola

Angola visa for citizens of the DR Congo

Embassy / VFSVisa (Tourist, Business, Transit)

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Angola and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa (Tourist, Business, Transit)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	60 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$75
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

1
Collect required documents
Gather all documents listed including passport, photos, vaccination proof, and financial evidence.
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Angola in Kinshasa to book a submission appointment.
3
Attend appointment in person
Submit application and documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the non-refundable fee of USD 75 at the embassy.
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5–10 working days.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy to pick up your passport or arrange for courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport (valid at least 6 months with 2 blank pages)
Travel itinerary or flight reservation
Showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from Angolan host
Round trip onward ticket
Reservation or confirmed ticket

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
To prove sufficient funds
Visa fee payment receipt
USD 75 or equivalent

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Dated within 30 days

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Two recent passport-size photos (white background)
Yellow fever vaccination certificate

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least $500 or proof of sufficient funds for the stay

Bank statements
Pay slips

Bank statement must show consistent funds over 3 months

Good to know

Visa is single entry only – re-entry requires a new visa.
Apply well in advance as processing can take up to 10 days.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documents

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide proof of adequate financial means for the duration of stay.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

FAQ

Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Angola?

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Angola and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa (Tourist, Business, Transit).

How long can citizens of the DR Congo stay in Angola?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Angola visa cost for citizens of the DR Congo?

Government fee: $75.

How long does Angola visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the DR Congo need for Angola?

Passport (valid at least 6 months with 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photos (white background); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Travel itinerary or flight reservation; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from Angolan host; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Angola?

At least 6 months.

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