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DR Congo visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or proof of sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit official eVisa portal

    Go to the DR Congo eVisa website and create an account

  2. 2

    Complete application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Scan and upload all required documents in the specified format

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit/debit card

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa by email

    Wait for processing; the eVisa will be sent to your email

  6. 6

    Print eVisa

    Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (bio-data page copy)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Passport-sized photograph

    White background, recent, 2x2 inches

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight booking or travel plan

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

  • Return flight ticket

    Confirmed onward or return ticket

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or sponsor letter

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry into DR Congo

Good to know

  • eVisa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Côte d'Ivoire citizens
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into DR Congo

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload all required documents

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from intended entry date

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance

FAQ

Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for the DR Congo?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in the DR Congo?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for the DR Congo?

Valid passport (bio-data page copy); Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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