Congolese passport
As of September 2026, holders of the Congolese passport enjoy entry to 21 destinations completely visa-free or with a simple online eTA registration. A further 59 countries are reachable via visa on arrival or eVisa — no embassy visit needed. Access is strongest in Africa and Asia. This includes 12 of the 16 SADAC member countries.
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Congolese passport
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Visa Rules & Access
As of 08 September 2026, Congolese citizens have Visa on arrival access to 22 countries and territories: Bangladesh, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Cambodia, Comoros, Madagascar, Macau, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Pakistan, Palau, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Timor-Leste, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Samoa, and Zambia.
As of 08 September 2026, Congolese citizens need a visa for 130 countries and territories: Andorra, United Arab Emirates, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bermuda, Brunei, Bolivia, Brazil, Bahamas, Belarus, Belize, Canada, Central African Republic, Congo, Switzerland, Chile, Cameroon, China, Costa Rica, Cape Verde, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Estonia, Egypt, Eritrea, Spain, Finland, Fiji, France, United Kingdom, Grenada, Georgia, Guadeloupe, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong, Honduras, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, India, Iceland, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Japan, Kiribati, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Cayman Islands, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Liechtenstein, Liberia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Morocco, Monaco, Moldova, Montenegro, Saint Martin, Marshall Islands, North Macedonia, Mali, Myanmar, Martinique, Malta, Mexico, Niger, Netherlands, Norway, Nauru, New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Peru, Poland, Palestinian Territories, Portugal, Paraguay, Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Somalia, Sint Maarten, Eswatini, Turks and Caicos, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Türkiye, Taiwan, Ukraine, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (British), Kosovo, and Yemen.
As of 08 September 2026, Congolese citizens can travel visa-free to 18 countries and territories: Barbados, Burundi, Benin, Dominica, Micronesia, Gambia, Haiti, Kenya, Mauritius, Philippines, Rwanda, Singapore, Suriname, Togo, Tanzania, Uganda, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Zimbabwe.
As of 08 September 2026, Congolese citizens need an eTA for 3 countries and territories: Ghana, Sri Lanka, and Seychelles.
As of 08 September 2026, Congolese citizens can apply for an eVisa for 38 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla, Albania, Burkina Faso, Bahrain, Bhutan, Botswana, Cote d'Ivoire, Colombia, Cuba, Gabon, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Libya, Mongolia, Mauritania, Montserrat, Malaysia, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, South Sudan, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syria, Chad, Thailand, Viet Nam, Vanuatu, and South Africa.
Important entry notes
Entry rules may depend on your purpose of travel, length of stay, previous travel history, passport validity, proof of accommodation, onward travel, sufficient funds, and health or insurance requirements.
Before you travel
Visa and entry requirements can change without notice. Always confirm final requirements with the official immigration authority, embassy, or consulate of your destination before booking or traveling.
Last reviewed: September 2026
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