Spain passport → DR Congo

DR Congo visa for citizens of Spain

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Spain 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$100
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 the stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.gouv.cd and register with a valid email address.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and bank statement.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the application fee via credit/debit card (USD 100).
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3–5 business days.
6
Receive eVisa via email
The approved eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print and carry it for travel.
7
Travel and present eVisa at border
Show the printed eVisa along with your passport upon arrival in DR Congo.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date and at least two blank pages.
Recent passport-sized photograph
White background, 2x2 inches, taken within last 6 months.
Completed application form
Filled out online on the eVisa portal.
Return flight itinerary
Proof of onward or return ticket.

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds for the stay.

Supporting

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
International certificate of vaccination required by DRC health regulations.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for eVisa application.

Proof of funds

bank statement

Statement must show sufficient funds to cover stay, typically at least $100–$200 per day.

Good to know

Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from your arrival date.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry into DRC.
The eVisa is single entry only - you cannot re-enter with the same visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and match exactly with passport details.

Insufficient funds or unclear bank statement

Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate funds clearly.

Missing yellow fever certificate

Attach proof of vaccination as it is required.

Passport not valid long enough

Ensure passport validity is at least 6 months beyond arrival date.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Spain need a visa for the DR Congo and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does DR Congo visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Recent passport-sized photograph; Completed application form; Return flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; 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

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