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DR Congo visa for Chadian citizens
Entry requirement
DR Congo requires a visa from Chadian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.
- Maximum stay
- 7 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- DR Congo visa guide
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.
For the e-Visa, DR Congo’s official sources give a standard fee of US$250, and applications are made on 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 Chad
DR Congo has 1 mission in Chad, with its embassy in N'Djamena.
Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Chad
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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 Chad 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Chadian citizens can stay in DR Congo
Chadian citizens may stay in DR Congo for up to 7 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to DR Congo.
How Chadian citizens apply
The e-Visa for DR Congo is applied for online on its official government portal; Chadian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
DR Congo’s neighbours for Chadian citizens
The Central African Republic, Rwanda and the Republic of the Congo admit Chadian citizens visa-free. Angola requires Chadian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Chad
Citizens of DR Congo need an e-Visa for Chad, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Chad and DR Congo.
Frequently asked questions
Do Chadian citizens need a visa for DR Congo?
DR Congo requires a visa from Chadian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.
How long can Chadian citizens stay in DR Congo?
Chadian citizens can stay in DR Congo for up to 7 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the embassy of DR Congo in Chad?
The embassy of DR Congo in Chad is in N'Djamena.
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 Chad?
Citizens of DR Congo need an e-Visa for Chad, applied for online before travel.
Can Chadian citizens enter DR Congo visa-free?
No; Chadian 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.