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Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of Kazakhstan

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Kazakhstan 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 · Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Contact the Embassy of the Republic of Congo in Astana or nearest diplomatic mission
Schedule an appointment and confirm current requirements and fees.
2
Prepare all required documents
Gather passport, photos, application form, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, employment letter, yellow fever certificate, and fee payment.
3
Attend in-person appointment at the embassy
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay visa fee.
4
Wait for visa processing
Processing typically takes 5–10 working days.
5
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to collect passport or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)
Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy or official website
Two recent passport-sized photographs (white background, 35x45mm)
Copy of passport data page

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed ticket
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host in Congo
Must cover entire stay

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Proof of employment or leave approval letter
For employed applicants

Supporting

Travel health insurance (covering Congo)
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or as instructed

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for duration of stay

Bank statement (last 3 months)

Must show sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

Visa requirements may change; confirm with embassy before applying.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use the latest form from the embassy.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide a clear bank statement showing adequate balance for the stay.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Ensure all mandatory documents are included before submission.

FAQ

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

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

How long can citizens of Kazakhstan stay in the Republic of the Congo?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Republic of the Congo visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (white background, 35x45mm); Copy of passport data page; Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed ticket; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host in Congo; and 5 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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