Worldwide visas by Consular Assistance, Inc.
Visa to the Democratic Republic of Congo
In order to obtain a visa to the Democratic Republic of Congo applicants should provide to our Agency the following:
Tourist visa
- Valid, signed U.S. passport. Must be valid for at least 6 months after departing and contain at least one blank visa page.
- 2 passport-type photographs.
- 2 filled out visa application forms
- Copy of round trip airline tickets or itinerary, or letter of confirmation from travel agent;
- Notarized Letter of invitation from D.R.Congo host or friend.
- International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever (Cholera recommended).
Business visa
- Valid, signed U.S. passport. Must be valid for at least 6 months after departing and contain at least one blank visa page.
- 2 passport-type photographs.
- 2 filled out visa application forms
- Two copies of a business letter of responsibility is required, to be typewritten on your company letterhead and addressed to:
Embassy of Democratic Republic of Congo, Visa Section, Washington, D.C.
The letter must explain:
- Nature of business to be performed;
- Name and address of reference to be visited;
- Guarantee of return transportation and sufficient funds for the visit.
- The letter should be signed by an officer of the company other than the applicant.
- Notarized Letter of invitation from D.R.Congo business.
- International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever (Cholera recommended)
Fees and proccessing time:
Type of visa |
5 days |
1-2 days |
| Single entry 1 month |
$115 |
$200 |
| Single entry 2 months |
$180 |
$330 |
| Single entry 3 months |
$230 |
$430 |
| Single entry 6 months |
$305 |
$580 |
| Multiple entries 1 month |
$160 |
$290 |
| Multiple entries 2 months |
$240 |
$410 |
| Multiple entries 3 months |
$260 |
$490 |
| Multiple entries 6 months |
$400 |
$770 |
Payment: Money order, company check or personal check made out to Consular Assistance, Inc.
Additional information:
- Tourist or business visa is usually valid for three months from the date of issue, for a stay of 1-6 months as specified.