Honorary Consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham

Honorary Consulate DR Congo Birmingham, United Kingdom

Address
71 Vyse Street, Birmingham B18 6EX

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.

Call

Head of mission: Franck Tenday Lwaba

Sources: UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 6 November 2026

At 71 Vyse Street, Birmingham B18 6EX, an honorary consul represents DR Congo; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports. British citizens need a visa for DR Congo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 7 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United Kingdom

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

Public holidays in DR Congo

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

DR Congo visa for British citizens

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British 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, not at the honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

DR Congo’s other missions in the United Kingdom

    The honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom is the only mission of DR Congo in the United Kingdom on record. DR Congo has no embassy in the United Kingdom on record and may cover it from another country. The United Kingdom in turn has an embassy in Kinshasa.

    Good to know

    About the honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom

    The head of mission on record is Franck Tenday Lwaba.

    Address and contact

    Address: 71 Vyse Street, Birmingham B18 6EX. The record for the honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom includes a phone number and an e-mail address. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

    Citizens of DR Congo travelling to the United Kingdom

    Citizens of DR Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom.

    When the honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom is closed

    The next closures of the honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom for public holidays in the United Kingdom are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

    Before visiting the honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Call the honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Honorary Consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham?

    The honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom is at 71 Vyse Street, Birmingham B18 6EX.

    When is the Honorary Consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham closed?

    The honorary consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham, United Kingdom closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of DR Congo.

    Do British citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

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

    Can the Honorary Consulate of DR Congo in Birmingham issue a visa or passport?

    Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Birmingham turn to the embassy of DR Congo or a career consulate of DR Congo.

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