Luxembourg passport → DR Congo

DR Congo visa for citizens of Luxembourg

eVisaeVisa · Tourist / Business

Citizens of Luxembourg 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 / Business
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 7 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or sufficient cash for stay

How to apply

1
Create an account
Register on the official DR Congo eVisa portal with your email and set a password.
2
Fill application form
Provide personal details, passport info, travel dates, and purpose of visit.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport, photo, hotel booking or invitation letter, and yellow fever certificate.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay online using a credit or debit card (USD). The exact fee is displayed after form submission.
5
Submit application
Review all information and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; you may check status online. Approval usually takes 3–5 business days.
7
Download eVisa
Once approved, you will receive an email with the eVisa PDF. Print a copy to present upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
Scanned copy of bio page
Recent passport-sized photo (white background)
JPEG format
Passport data page copy
Upload as part of application form

Travel

Invitation letter from host in DR Congo or hotel booking
Must include address and contact
Return flight itinerary
Confirmed booking or e-ticket

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or sponsor letter

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Valid for 10 years
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter with bank proof

Funds must cover entire stay and return expenses.

Good to know

Ensure your passport has at least two blank pages for entry stamps.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory and check at entry.
eVisa must be printed and carried with passport during travel.
Some nationalities may require additional documentation – verify on the portal.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or unclear documents (e.g., blurry passport scan, wrong photo format)

Follow the upload specifications exactly.

Invalid or missing yellow fever vaccination certificate

Ensure certificate is valid and uploaded.

Mismatch between passport details and application

Double-check all entered data.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Luxembourg need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist / Business.

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

Up to 7 days.

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

Valid passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages); Recent passport-sized photo (white background); Invitation letter from host in DR Congo or hotel booking; Return flight itinerary; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Passport data page copy; and 2 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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