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Embassy of DR Congo in France

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In France, DR Congo has an embassy in Paris. DR Congo requires a visa from French citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.

Embassy of DR Congo in Paris

At 32, Cours Albert 1er, 75008 Paris, the embassy of DR Congo represents DR Congo towards France. Its phone number and website are on its page.

DR Congo visa for French citizens

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French citizens need a visa for DR Congo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 7 days. The application is made online on the official portal of DR Congo, not at the embassy of DR Congo.

France’s missions in DR Congo

Missions of France in DR Congo (2)

In return, France has 2 missions in DR Congo, including its embassy in Lubumbashi.

Good to know

DR Congo in France

Worldwide, DR Congo has 56 missions in 46 countries; one of them is in France.

Travel to France for citizens of DR Congo

Citizens of DR Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to France. In France, citizens of DR Congo can turn to the embassy of DR Congo for passports and emergency help.

When the embassy of DR Congo in France is closed

The embassy of DR Congo in France closes on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Christmas Day (Noël) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Jour de l'an) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of DR Congo, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the embassy of DR Congo in France?

The embassy of DR Congo is in Paris, at 32, Cours Albert 1er, 75008 Paris.

Do French citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

French citizens need a visa for DR Congo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 7 days.

Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for France?

France requires citizens of DR Congo to hold a visa issued in advance.

Does France have an embassy in DR Congo?

Yes, France has its embassy in Lubumbashi, along with 1 other mission in DR Congo.