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Embassy & Consulates of DR Congo in Tanzania

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate

In Tanzania, DR Congo has an embassy in Dar es Salaam and a consulate in Kigoma. DR Congo issues Tanzanian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 7 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Map: DR Congo’s 2 missions in Tanzania

Map: DR Congo’s 2 missions in Tanzania

Embassy of DR Congo in Dar es Salaam

The embassy of DR Congo is in Dar es Salaam, at Kilombero Street, Dar es salaam.

Consulates of DR Congo in Tanzania

DR Congo also has a consulate in Kigoma; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

DR Congo visa for Tanzanian citizens

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Tanzanian citizens receive their visa for DR Congo at the border; it covers up to 7 days.

Tanzania’s missions in DR Congo

Missions of Tanzania in DR Congo (1)

In return, Tanzania has an embassy in DR Congo, in Kinshasa.

Good to know

DR Congo in Tanzania

Worldwide, DR Congo has 56 missions in 46 countries; 2 of them are in Tanzania.

Travel to Tanzania for citizens of DR Congo

Tanzania issues citizens of DR Congo a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. In Tanzania, citizens of DR Congo can turn to the embassy of DR Congo for passports and emergency help.

When the missions of DR Congo in Tanzania are closed

The missions of DR Congo in Tanzania close on Tanzania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru) on Wednesday 9 December 2026, Christmas Day (Krismasi) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Siku ya kufungua Zawadi) on Saturday 26 December 2026, 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 Tanzania?

The embassy of DR Congo is in Dar es Salaam, at Kilombero Street, Dar es salaam.

Does DR Congo have consulates in Tanzania?

Yes, DR Congo has a consulate in Kigoma.

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

Tanzanian citizens receive their visa for DR Congo at the border; it covers up to 7 days.

Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Tanzania?

Tanzania issues citizens of DR Congo a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Does Tanzania have an embassy in DR Congo?

Yes, Tanzania has its embassy in Kinshasa.