DR Congo passport → Gabon

Gabon visa for citizens of the DR Congo

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Gabon 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 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 stay

How to apply

1
Create account on eVisa portal
Register at https://evisa.dgdi.ga/ with a valid email
2
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, flight, hotel, and bank statement
4
Pay visa fee online
Pay USD 100 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5
Submit application
Review and submit; you will receive a confirmation email
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-7 business days; check status online
7
Receive eVisa by email
Print the eVisa and present it upon arrival in Gabon

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Valid for at least 6 months from entry date
Passport-size photograph
White background, recent, 35x45mm

Travel

Return flight booking
Confirmed round-trip reservation
Hotel reservation
For entire stay in Gabon

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized copy from host in Gabon

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for stay

Bank statement

Must show sufficient funds for duration of visit

Good to know

eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue
Single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files and information before submission

Passport validity less than 6 months

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

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any issues honestly; provide supporting documents if needed

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Gabon visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Return flight booking; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Gabon?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.dgdi.ga/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.dgdi.ga

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