Cameroon passport → DR Congo

DR Congo visa for citizens of Cameroon

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days validity, 60 days max stay)

Citizens of Cameroon 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 · Tourist (90 days validity, 60 days max stay)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 60 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$99
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	At least $200 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.gouv.cd and register with a valid email address.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, travel, and health information as requested.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport bio page, photo, flight ticket, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay 99 USD via credit card or PayPal.
5
Wait for processing (3-7 business days)
Monitor your email and the portal for status updates.
6
Receive eVisa via email
Download and print the approved eVisa letter.
7
Present eVisa on arrival at DR Congo border
Show printed eVisa and passport to immigration officer.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (biometric, at least 6 months validity, with at least 3 blank pages)
Scan of the bio page and all pages with stamps/visas
Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45 mm)
Upload as JPEG, max 1MB

Travel

Return or onward flight ticket
Must show your name and date of departure from DR Congo
Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)
Must cover the entire stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement of last 3 months or letter from employer)
Minimum $200 per day of stay

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for all travellers
Travel health insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Coverage for medical expenses and repatriation

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 200 per day of stay

Bank statement last 3 months
Employer letter stating income

Must show sufficient funds for the entire stay

Good to know

The eVisa is single-entry only, valid for 90 days from issue date.
You must enter DR Congo within 45 days of eVisa approval.
Biometrics are not required; application is fully online.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files, ensure passport validity and photo meet requirements.

Insufficient funds or unclear bank statement

Provide a recent bank statement that clearly shows your name and a balance of at least $200 per day.

Criminal record or prior immigration violations

Be honest; provide a police clearance certificate if requested.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days validity, 60 days max stay).

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

Up to 60 days.

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

Government fee: $99.

How long does DR Congo visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport (biometric, at least 6 months validity, with at least 3 blank pages); Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45 mm); Return or onward flight ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement of last 3 months or letter from employer); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

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