Sudan passport → DR Congo

DR Congo visa for citizens of Sudan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Sudan 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	3–7 days
Government fee	$80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Visit the official DRC eVisa portal
Go to https://e-visa.gouv.cd/ and create an account.
2
Select visa type and fill application
Choose 'Tourist eVisa' and complete the online form with personal and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport, photo, yellow fever certificate, flight itinerary, accommodation, and financial proof.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 80 using a credit/debit card through the secure payment gateway.
5
Submit application and await processing
Submit; processing takes 3-7 business days. Approval is sent by email.
6
Receive eVisa by email
The approved eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print one copy to present upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity and 2 blank pages
Recent passport-style photograph (digital upload, white background)

Travel

Copy of flight itinerary (round trip)
Proof of onward/return ticket
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Optional
Required if staying at a hotel or host address

Financial

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

Employment

Proof of employment or leave
Optional
May be requested for employed applicants

Supporting

Completed online application form
Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Only applicable for visits to private residences
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry; upload during application
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Not mandatory but helpful for approval

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for duration of stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement (recent)
Cash traveler's cheques

The bank statement must be dated within the last 3 months and show consistent balances.

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination certificate is strictly required for all travellers over 9 months old.
The eVisa only allows single entry; you cannot re-enter on the same visa.
Passport must have at least two blank pages for entry/exit stamps.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploads and requirements before submission.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance for the stay.

Missing yellow fever certificate

Obtain the vaccination and upload the certificate at the time of application.

Outdated or invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from the intended entry date.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Sudan 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 Sudan stay in the DR Congo?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does DR Congo visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity and 2 blank pages; Recent passport-style photograph (digital upload, white background); Completed online application form; Copy of flight itinerary (round trip); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 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://e-visa.gouv.cd/

Sources

e-visa.gouv.cd

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