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DR Congo visa for citizens of Romania

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Romania need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$95
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents in digital format.

  2. 2

    Create account on eVisa portal

    Register at https://evisa.gouv.cd.

  3. 3

    Complete online application

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.

  4. 4

    Upload documents

    Upload passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, insurance, and vaccination certificate.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay $95 USD via credit card.

  6. 6

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 3-7 business days. Print the eVisa.

  8. 8

    Travel to DR Congo

    Present printed eVisa and passport at border.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm)

    Upload in JPEG format.

  • Completed online application form

    Fill in all fields accurately.

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Must show entry and exit from DR Congo.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For the entire stay.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Must show sufficient funds.

  • Proof of payment of visa fee

    Pay online via credit card.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance covering medical expenses

    Minimum coverage of $50,000.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Must be valid.

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized copy from host.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (no fixed amount specified)

  • Bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or French.

Good to know

  • eVisa is valid for single entry only.
  • Must enter DR Congo within 90 days of issuance.
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Romania 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 Romania stay in the DR Congo?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $95.

How long does DR Congo visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm); Completed online application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; 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

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