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title: Serbia visa for citizens of the DR Congo
description: "Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Serbia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Serbia visa for citizens of the DR Congo

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Serbia and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://evisa.mfa.gov.rs/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa for DR Congo passport holders
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** No fee listed
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Proof of sufficient funds for stay (bank statement or cash).

## How to apply

1. **Register on the eVisa portal** — Create an account at https://evisa.mfa.gov.rs/ using your email.
2. **Fill in the online application** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details.
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload all necessary files (photo, passport, itinerary, etc.).
4. **Pay the visa fee (if any)** — Currently there is no fee for DR Congo passport holders (government fee waived).
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit the application electronically.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5–10 business days.
7. **Receive e-Visa via email** — If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print both copies.
8. **Travel with eVisa and passport** — Present the printed eVisa and passport upon arrival in Serbia.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (biometric)** (Identity): At least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
- **Passport-size photo (white background, recent)** (Identity): 3.5 x 4.5 cm, taken within 6 months.
- **Completed online application form** (Identity): Filled and submitted on the eVisa portal.
- **Travel insurance covering entire stay** (Travel): Minimum €30,000 medical coverage.
- **Confirmed round-trip flight booking** (Travel): Showing onward/return travel.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Sufficient balance for expenses.
- **Employment letter or proof of student status** (Employment, optional): If employed or studying.
- **Valid residence permit or visa of EU/US (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Required only if claiming visa-free entry based on such status.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of €50 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Letter from sponsor
- Cash

Bank statement must be in English or Serbian.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stays only for holders of valid EU/US visas/residence permits.
- eVisa is not issued at land borders; must be obtained before travel.
- Accuracy of details is critical; mismatches lead to rejection.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Unclear travel purpose** — Clearly state purpose and provide supporting documents.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Serbia?

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Serbia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa for DR Congo passport holders.

### How long can citizens of the DR Congo stay in Serbia?

Up to 90 days.

### How long does Serbia visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

### What documents do citizens of the DR Congo need for Serbia?

Valid passport (biometric); Passport-size photo (white background, recent); Completed online application form; Travel insurance covering entire stay; Confirmed round-trip flight booking; Proof of accommodation; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.mfa.gov.rs/

## Sources

- [evisa.mfa.gov.rs](https://evisa.mfa.gov.rs/)

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