Embassies and consulates in Lubumbashi
- 6 missions
- 6 countries
- most embassies are in Kinshasa
Embassies and consulates in Lubumbashi
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Consulate General of Belgium in LubumbashiAvenue de la Lufira 990, Lubumbashi
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Consulate General of South Africa in LubumbashiNo 5 Basoko Ave, Golf Lido, Lubumbashi
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Honorary Consulate of Germany in Lubumbashi1223 Avenue Lumumba, Commune de Lubumbashi.
Lubumbashi is home to 6 foreign missions from 6 countries: 1 embassy, 2 consulates general, 2 consulates and 1 honorary consulate. The embassies to DR Congo are in Kinshasa, about 1,567 km away.
Public holidays in Lubumbashi
Public holidays in DR Congo
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
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Martyrs Day
The missions in Lubumbashi close 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.
Other cities in DR Congo
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Foreign missions in Lubumbashi
Among the countries with a mission in Lubumbashi are France, Belgium, South Africa, Angola, Senegal and Germany. Of DR Congo’s neighbours, Angola is represented in Lubumbashi.
Types of mission in Lubumbashi
By type, Lubumbashi has 1 embassy, 2 consulates general, 2 consulates and 1 honorary consulate. Of these, the honorary consulate in Lubumbashi offers limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.
Other cities in DR Congo
Outside Lubumbashi, missions in DR Congo are found in Kinshasa (55), Matadi (3) and Bukavu (2).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Lubumbashi?
There are 6 foreign missions on record in Lubumbashi: 1 embassy, 2 consulates general, 2 consulates and 1 honorary consulate.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Lubumbashi?
Missions from 6 countries are based in Lubumbashi, among them France, Belgium, South Africa, Angola and Senegal.
Is there an embassy in Lubumbashi?
Lubumbashi has 1 mission listed as an embassy, but most embassies to DR Congo are in Kinshasa.
When are the missions in Lubumbashi closed?
The missions in Lubumbashi close on DR Congo’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.