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Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of Singapore

Embassy / VFSVisitor visa (single/multiple entry)

Citizens of Singapore 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 · Visitor visa (single/multiple entry)
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	7–14 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 (at least USD 1,000)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Collect all required documents including passport, photos, invitation letter, flight, hotel, bank statements, employment letter, and yellow fever certificate.
2
Book appointment
Contact the Embassy of the Republic of Congo in Singapore to schedule an in-person appointment for document submission and biometrics.
3
Attend appointment
Visit the embassy at the scheduled time, submit original documents and copies, enroll biometrics (fingerprints), and pay the visa fee.
4
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 7–14 working days.
5
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa sticker affixed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages
Passport-sized photographs
2 identical photos, 35x45mm, white background
Visa application form
Duly completed and signed

Travel

Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay
Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward reservation
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended covering medical and repatriation

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Invitation letter
From host/company in Republic of Congo or VIP invitation
Copy of previous visas
Optional
If applicable
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Valid certificate required
Police clearance certificate
Optional
May be requested for long stays

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 1,000

Bank statements

Bank statements must be from the last 3 months.

Good to know

Visa not required for passengers with a VIP invitation (government/multilateral).
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Ensure all required documents are provided, especially invitation letter and bank statements.

Insufficient funds

Show bank statements with sufficient balance covering stay.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Singapore need a visa for the Republic of the Congo and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor visa (single/multiple entry).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Republic of the Congo visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

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

Passport; Passport-sized photographs; Visa application form; Invitation letter; Hotel reservation; Flight itinerary; and 6 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.cg/en/

Sources

diplomatie.gouv.cg

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