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DR Congo visa for Algerian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 7 days

DR Congo requires a visa from Algerian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.

Maximum stay
7 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which DR Congo visa?

DGM e-Visa (visa volant ordinaire and visa volant spécifique)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Ordinary visa volant: seven days, single entry, extendable according to the portal. Specific visa volant: thirty days.
Fee
US$250
Processing time
72 hours from receipt of the application.

Apply on evisa.gouv.cd — Direction Générale de Migration

All visa types for DR Congo

DR Congo’s e-Visa costs US$250 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.gouv.cd. Processing time, as DR Congo states it: 72 hours from receipt of the application. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Ordinary visa volant: seven days, single entry, extendable according to the portal. Specific visa volant: thirty days.

Missions of DR Congo in Algeria

DR Congo has 1 mission in Algeria, with its embassy in Algiers.

Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Algeria

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Travel advice for DR Congo

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Algeria to DR Congo, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates DR Congo at Level 4, do not travel (updated 14 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of DR Congo (updated 8 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of DR Congo (updated 16 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Algerian citizens can stay in DR Congo

Algerian citizens may stay in DR Congo for up to 7 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to DR Congo.

How Algerian citizens apply

The e-Visa for DR Congo is applied for online on its official government portal; Algerian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

DR Congo’s neighbours for Algerian citizens

Rwanda and Angola admit Algerian citizens visa-free. The Central African Republic and the Republic of the Congo require Algerian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Algeria

Citizens of DR Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to Algeria.

Frequently asked questions

Do Algerian citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

DR Congo requires a visa from Algerian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.

How long can Algerian citizens stay in DR Congo?

Algerian citizens can stay in DR Congo for up to 7 days with an e-Visa.

Where is the embassy of DR Congo in Algeria?

The embassy of DR Congo in Algeria is in Algiers.

How much does the DR Congo e-Visa cost?

DR Congo’s official sources give a standard fee of US$250 for the e-Visa. Processing time: 72 hours from receipt of the application.

Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Algeria?

Citizens of DR Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to Algeria.

Can Algerian citizens enter DR Congo visa-free?

No; Algerian citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.