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Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Embassy / VFSeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for the Republic of the Congo 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.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	From 3 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
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
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents in digital format (PDF/JPEG).
2
Fill online application
Visit the official eVisa portal for Congo and complete the form with personal and travel details.
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit/debit card.
5
Receive eVisa
Processing takes 3-7 business days. Approved eVisa sent via email.
6
Print eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Congo.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page scan
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.
Passport-size photo
White background, taken within 6 months.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Return flight booking or onward ticket.
Accommodation proof
Hotel reservation or invitation letter.

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry to Congo.
Letter of invitation (if applicable)
Optional
If staying with host, include host's ID copy.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (exact amount not specified)

Bank statement

Statement must be in English or French and show transactions for last 3 months.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documents

Ensure all required documents are uploaded clearly and completely.

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond planned exit date.

Missing yellow fever certificate

Obtain and upload the vaccination certificate before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for the Republic of the Congo and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long does Republic of the Congo visa processing take?

Typically From 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need for the Republic of the Congo?

Passport bio page scan; Passport-size photo; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for the Republic of the Congo?

At least 6 months.

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