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Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of Israel

Embassy / VFSeVisa

Citizens of Israel 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
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed, ensuring passport validity and yellow fever vaccination.
2
Submit application to embassy
Submit the completed application form and documents to the Republic of the Congo embassy (or via their website as per embassy in France).
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the embassy (amount not specified in source).
4
Wait for processing
Processing time is not specified; check with embassy.
5
Collect visa
Once approved, collect your visa (or receive electronically if submitted online).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Passport-sized photographs
Typically two, white background.

Travel

Proof of travel itinerary
Including flight bookings.
Accommodation proof
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for last 3 months.

Supporting

Valid health insurance
Coverage for the duration of stay.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry to Congo.
Cover letter
Optional
Explaining purpose of visit.

FAQ

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?

Citizens of Israel need a visa for the Republic of the Congo and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: eVisa.

What documents do citizens of Israel need for the Republic of the Congo?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Proof of travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/le-ministere-et-son-reseau/ambassades-et-consulats-francais-a-l-etranger/

Sources

diplomatie.gouv.fr

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