Angola
Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo visa for Angolan citizens
Entry requirement
The Republic of the Congo requires Angolan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Republic of the Congo visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Republic of the Congo visa?
Tourist and visit visa (15-day or 91-day visa in Paris)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Paris: 15 days or 91 days depending on the visa bought. Washington: tourist visa valid three months (90 days) with multiple entries; six months for US citizens.
- Fee
- €55
- Processing time
- Washington: 7 to 10 business days, no rush service. Paris: express service available at double the fee.
All visa types for the Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo’s tourist visa costs €55 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is ambacongofr.org. Processing time, as the Republic of the Congo states it: Washington: 7 to 10 business days, no rush service. Paris: express service available at double the fee. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Paris: 15 days or 91 days depending on the visa bought. Washington: tourist visa valid three months (90 days) with multiple entries; six months for US citizens.
Where Angolan citizens apply for a visa for the Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo has no embassy or consulate in Angola on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of the Republic of the Congo in Kinshasa551 km
Boulevard du 30 Juin, Kinshasa
- 1,112 km
- 1,251 km
The nearest missions of the Republic of the Congo to Luanda are in Kinshasa, DR Congo (551 km from Luanda), Libreville, Gabon (1,112 km) and Bata, Equatorial Guinea (1,251 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Angola is decided by the Republic of the Congo, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo travelling to Angola
Republic of the CongoAngola Visa required Angola visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo
Travel advice for the Republic of the Congo
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Angola to the Republic of the Congo, it helps to know the official travel advice: the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of the Republic of the Congo (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Republic of the Congo (updated 22 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Angolan citizens can stay in the Republic of the Congo
How long Angolan citizens may stay in the Republic of the Congo is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Angolan citizens apply
The Republic of the Congo has no embassy or career consulate in Angola. Angolan citizens apply through a mission of the Republic of the Congo accredited to Angola from abroad; the official visa portal of the Republic of the Congo names the right place.
The Republic of the Congo’s neighbours for Angolan citizens
The Central African Republic requires Angolan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo travelling to Angola
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to Angola. The rule is the same in both directions between Angola and the Republic of the Congo.
Frequently asked questions
Do Angolan citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo requires Angolan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of the Republic of the Congo in Angola?
No. The Republic of the Congo has no embassy in Angola. The nearest embassy of the Republic of the Congo is in Kinshasa, DR Congo, 551 km from Luanda.
How much does the Republic of the Congo tourist visa cost?
The Republic of the Congo’s official sources give a standard fee of €55 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Washington: 7 to 10 business days, no rush service. Paris: express service available at double the fee.
Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Angola?
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to Angola.
Can Angolan citizens enter the Republic of the Congo visa-free?
No; Angolan citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.