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title: Gabon visa for citizens of the DR Congo
description: "Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Gabon visa for citizens of the DR Congo

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.*

Application site: https://evisa.dgdi.ga/

## 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

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent, 35x45mm
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip reservation
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay in Gabon
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, 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

## FAQs

### 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](https://evisa.dgdi.ga/)

## More

- [Gabon visa for every passport](/visa/gabon)
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