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title: DR Congo visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea
description: "Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $105. Processing: 5–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# DR Congo visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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.*

Official application site: https://evisa.gouv.cd

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–7 days
- **Government fee:** $105
- **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 showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather scanned passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa form at evisa.gouv.cd with personal and travel details.
3. **Upload documents and pay fee** — Upload all required documents and pay the USD 105 visa fee online.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 5–7 business days; check email for updates.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Print the eVisa approval and carry it with your passport upon travel.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Scanned bio-data page
- **Passport-sized photograph (white background, 35x45mm)** (Identity): Digital upload
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Identity): Online form on portal
- **Travel itinerary / flight reservation** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Proof of sufficient funds
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family or business)** (Supporting, optional): May strengthen application

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount stated)
- Bank statement (last 3 months)

Must show ability to cover expenses

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into DR Congo.
- eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue; single entry only.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear bank statement** — Provide a recent bank statement with clear balance and transaction history.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for the DR Congo?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in the DR Congo?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the DR Congo visa cost for citizens of Papua New Guinea?

Government fee: $105.

### How long does DR Congo visa processing take?

Typically 5–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for the DR Congo?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Passport-sized photograph (white background, 35x45mm); Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 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](https://evisa.gouv.cd)

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