Bolivia passport → DR Congo

DR Congo visa for citizens of Bolivia

eVisae-Visa (tourist/visitor)

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · e-Visa (tourist/visitor)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–7 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not specified, but bank statement may be requested.

How to apply

1
Visit the official DR Congo eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.gouv.cd and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal details, passport info, and travel itinerary.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies: passport photo, passport data page, flight ticket, accommodation proof, yellow fever certificate, and bank statement.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the USD 100 visa fee online using a credit/debit card.
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application; you will receive a confirmation email.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5–7 business days; status can be tracked online.
7
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF attachment.
8
Print and carry eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in DR Congo.
9
Travel to DR Congo
Present passport and printed eVisa at immigration; entry is within 90 days of issue.
10
Comply with max stay
Maximum stay is 30 consecutive days; overstay may incur fines.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (biometric, with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank visa pages.
Recent color passport photograph (white background)
45 mm x 35 mm, not older than 3 months.
Completed online application form
Fill out on the official eVisa portal.
Copy of passport data page
Upload clear scanned copy.
Return flight ticket or travel itinerary
Proof of onward/return travel.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
For the entire stay in DR Congo.
Visa fee payment confirmation
Paid online via portal (USD 100).

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds to cover stay.

Employment

Employment letter / proof of occupation
Optional
May be requested for business visa.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; upload copy.
Travel insurance covering COVID-19
Optional
Recommended, may be requested.
Letter of invitation if visiting family/friends
Optional
Notarized, if applicable.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Bank statement (last 3 months)

The bank statement should show sufficient funds for the trip; no specific minimum is stated.

Good to know

The eVisa is valid for a single entry only; do not exit and re-enter without a new visa.
Passport must have at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry; ensure you have it before travel.
Entry may be refused if documents are not genuine or if the purpose of visit is unclear.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before applying.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate, flight ticket)

Upload all mandatory documents as listed.

Poor quality or incorrect photo

Use a fresh passport photo with white background, 45x35 mm.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no prior convictions that may lead to inadmissibility.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Visa (tourist/visitor).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does DR Congo visa processing take?

Typically 5–7 days.

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

Valid passport (biometric, with at least 6 months validity); Recent color passport photograph (white background); Completed online application form; Copy of passport data page; Return flight ticket or travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for the DR Congo?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.gouv.cd

Sources

evisa.gouv.cd

Plan your trip to the DR Congo

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides