Poland passport → DR Congo

DR Congo visa for citizens of Poland

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Poland 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)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$95
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
Create an account on the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.gouv.cd and register with your email.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay USD 95 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods.
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3 to 7 business days.
7
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print a copy to present upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Passport-size photograph (digital)
White background, recent, 35x45mm.
Completed eVisa application form
Fill online at the official portal.

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Round-trip or onward ticket required.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the entire stay in DR Congo.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Proof of employment or leave letter
Optional
For employed applicants.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; upload during application.
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized if applicable.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for the stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry; carry the certificate.
eVisa is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds or unclear bank statement

Provide a recent statement with a clear balance and transaction history.

Missing yellow fever certificate

Upload the certificate during application.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $95.

How long does DR Congo visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (digital); Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 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

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