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Belgian Embassy in the Republic of the Congo

1 embassy

Belgium is represented in the Republic of the Congo by 1 mission: an embassy in Brazzaville. Belgium requires citizens of the Republic of the Congo to hold a visa issued in advance.

Belgian Embassy in Brazzaville

The Belgian embassy is in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, at Avenue Auxence Ickonga (ex Boulevard du Maréchal Lyautey) 4, Brazzaville. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Belgium visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

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Belgium visa requirements for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

  • Schengen visa (type C) for Belgium
  • Long-stay visa (type D) – study, work, family
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 10 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Belgium, obtained before travel. From the Republic of the Congo, the application is made at the Belgian embassy in Brazzaville or through a visa centre appointed by Belgium.

The Republic of the Congo’s missions in Belgium

Missions of the Republic of the Congo in Belgium (2)

In return, the Republic of the Congo has 2 missions in Belgium, including its embassy in Brussels.

Good to know

Belgium in the Republic of the Congo

Worldwide, Belgium has 201 missions in 107 countries; one of them is in the Republic of the Congo.

Travel to the Republic of the Congo for Belgian citizens

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

When the Belgian embassy in the Republic of the Congo is closed

The Belgian embassy in the Republic of the Congo closes on the Republic of the Congo’s public holidays, the next being Republic Day (Jour de la République) on Saturday 28 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 Belgium, such as Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Belgian embassy in the Republic of the Congo?

The Belgian embassy is in Brazzaville, at Avenue Auxence Ickonga (ex Boulevard du Maréchal Lyautey) 4, Brazzaville.

Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Belgium?

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to Belgium.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?

Belgian citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo, obtained before travel.

Does the Republic of the Congo have an embassy in Belgium?

Yes, the Republic of the Congo has its embassy in Brussels, along with 1 other mission in Belgium.