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DR Congo visa for citizens of Thailand

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. 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	7–15 days
Government fee	€99
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create account on France-Visas website
Register and fill out the application form.
2
Upload required documents
Scan and upload all supporting documents as listed.
3
Pay visa fee online
Pay €99 visa fee via the online portal.
4
Submit application
Review and submit your application online.
5
Receive decision by email
Wait 7-15 days for processing; decision sent via email.
6
Print the visa vignette
Upon approval, download and print the eVisa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
Digital passport photo (35mm x 45mm)
White background, no glasses.

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Confirmed round-trip booking.
Hotel reservation(s)
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
Proof of travel insurance
Minimum coverage €30,000.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of business registration
For employed/self-employed applicants.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Online form on official portal.
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Not mandatory but recommended.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but helpful for approval.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay or equivalent

bank statements
sponsorship letter
credit card statements

Bank statements must be stamped and translated into English or French.

Good to know

Visa is valid for travel to France only (Schengen area not included).
Visa sticker must be presented to immigration on arrival (digital copy not accepted).
Overstaying may result in fines or future visa bans.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or inconsistent financial records

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds and source of income.

Missing or invalid travel insurance

Purchase a policy that meets Schengen requirements (€30,000 coverage) before applying.

Doubts about intention to return

Submit strong ties to home country (employment letter, family ties, property ownership).

FAQ

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

Citizens of Thailand 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 Thailand stay in the DR Congo?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €99.

How long does DR Congo visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

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

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Digital passport photo (35mm x 45mm); Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation(s); Proof of travel insurance; 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.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/

Sources

evisa.diplomatie.gouv.fr

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