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# Kiribati visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Kiribati and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://cd.usembassy.gov/visas/nonimmigrant-visas/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visitor Visa (B1/B2)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Government fee:** $160
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Complete DS-160 form** — Fill out the online nonimmigrant visa application form on the CEAC website.
2. **Pay the MRV fee** — Pay the non-refundable visa application fee at a designated bank or online.
3. **Schedule an interview** — Book a visa interview appointment at the U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa.
4. **Gather required documents** — Collect all necessary documents including passport, photo, and DS-160 confirmation.
5. **Attend the visa interview** — Present yourself in person at the embassy for biometrics and interview.
6. **Wait for processing** — Wait while your application is processed; you may be asked for additional documents.
7. **Collect your visa** — If approved, your passport with visa will be returned by courier or pickup.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay.
- **DS-160 confirmation page** (Identity): Online nonimmigrant visa application form confirmation.
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Must meet U.S. visa photo requirements.
- **MRV fee receipt** (Financial): Proof of payment of the non-refundable visa application fee.
- **Appointment confirmation letter** (Supporting): Printed confirmation of your scheduled interview appointment.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Details of your planned travel to the United States.
- **Proof of funds** (Financial): Bank statements or other evidence showing you can support your stay.
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): If employed, a letter confirming your position and salary.
- **Social media information** (Identity): Provide social media handles as part of security screening.
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Letter from a U.S. host inviting you to visit.

## Proof of funds

- bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation, meals, and return travel.

## Good to know

- All visa services are currently paused due to the Ebola outbreak.
- Appointments are not available until further notice.
- MRV fee receipts are valid for 365 days from issuance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient ties to your home country** — Provide strong evidence of employment, family, or property in your home country.
- **Incomplete application or documentation** — Ensure all forms are filled accurately and all required documents are submitted.
- **Criminal record or prior visa violations** — Be truthful on your application; provide court documents if relevant.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Kiribati?

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Kiribati and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (B1/B2).

### How much does the Kiribati visa cost for citizens of the Republic of the Congo?

Government fee: $160.

### What documents do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need for Kiribati?

Valid passport; DS-160 confirmation page; Passport photo; MRV fee receipt; Appointment confirmation letter; Travel itinerary; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Kiribati?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://cd.usembassy.gov/visas/nonimmigrant-visas/

## Sources

- [Visas - U.S. Embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo](https://cd.usembassy.gov/visas/)
- [E-Visa Solutions - VFS Global](https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/governments/solutions-e-visa.html)
- Visa requirements for Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens (en.wikipedia.org, third-party site)
- [cd.usembassy.gov](https://cd.usembassy.gov/visas/nonimmigrant-visas/)

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- [Kiribati visa for every passport](/visa/kiribati)
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