Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) Visa Requirements for Lebanese citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 22, 2024, 2:25 p.m.

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Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)

1) E-Visa

Lebanese passport holders planning a visit to Congo, The Democratic Republic of the for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

7 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • Visa on arrival for passengers of Democratic Republic of Congo origin.
  • Visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 7 days for holders of a letter ("visa volant") issued by the Ministry of Interior and Security.
  • Passengers not holding visas issued in their country of residence will be refused entry (unless there is no embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in their country of residence).
  • Registration with the local police upon arrival is mandatory.
  • International Certificate of Vaccination is required.

Reference Links

https://evisa.gouv.cd

General Information about Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

  • Name (Common): DR Congo
  • Name (Official): Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Population: 108407721
  • Area: 2344858
  • Capital: Kinshasa
  • Currency: Congolese franc
  • Language: French
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Middle Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Lebanese citizens. Lebanon passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Lebanese citizens. Lebanon passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Lebanese citizens can travel to Congo (the Democratic Republic of the), but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) with E-Visa is 7 days. Lebanese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
Travel Advisory for Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

Advisory Message: Democratic Republic of the Congo has a current risk level of 3.7 (out of 5). We advise: Please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Score: 3.7
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/democratic-republic-of-the-congo
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.