Embassy of Japan in Kinshasa
Today · Closed- Address
- Avenue Colonel Mondjiba 372, Kinshasa
- Phone
- +243 (0)81 555 4731
- Website
- rdc.emb-japan.go.jp
Japan
DR Congo
Japanese Embassy in DR Congo
1 embassy
Japan is represented in DR Congo by 1 mission: an embassy in Kinshasa. Citizens of DR Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Japanese Embassy in Kinshasa
At Avenue Colonel Mondjiba 372, Kinshasa, the Japanese embassy represents Japan towards DR Congo. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Japan visa for citizens of DR Congo
DR CongoJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of DR Congo
JapanDR Congo e-Visa DR Congo visa for citizens of Japan
Japan visa requirements for citizens of DR Congo
- Short-term stay visa (tourism)
- Short-term stay visa (business)
- Short-term stay visa (visiting relatives or friends)
- JAPAN eVISA (single-entry tourism)
- Fee: JP¥15,000
- 16 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Japan requires citizens of DR Congo to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in DR Congo turn to the Japanese embassy in Kinshasa; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
DR Congo’s missions in Japan
Missions of DR Congo in Japan (1)
In return, DR Congo has an embassy in Japan, in Tokyo.
Good to know
Japan in DR Congo
Worldwide, Japan has 248 missions in 146 countries; one of them is in DR Congo.
Travel to DR Congo for Japanese citizens
Japanese citizens need a visa for DR Congo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 7 days. In DR Congo, Japanese citizens can turn to the Japanese embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Japanese embassy in DR Congo is closed
The Japanese embassy in DR Congo closes on DR Congo’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Martyrs Day on Monday 4 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Japan, such as Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Japanese embassy in DR Congo?
The Japanese embassy is in Kinshasa, at Avenue Colonel Mondjiba 372, Kinshasa.
Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Japan?
Japan requires citizens of DR Congo to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for DR Congo?
Japanese citizens need a visa for DR Congo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 7 days.
Does DR Congo have an embassy in Japan?
Yes, DR Congo has its embassy in Tokyo.