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DR Congo visa for Cuban citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 7 days

Cuban citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid 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 Cuba

DR Congo has 1 mission in Cuba, with its embassy in Havana.

Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Cuba

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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.

Before travelling from Cuba to DR Congo, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Cuban citizens can stay in DR Congo

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

How Cuban citizens apply

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

DR Congo’s neighbours for Cuban citizens

The Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo and Angola require Cuban citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Cuba

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Cuba and DR Congo.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cuban citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

Cuban citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.

How long can Cuban citizens stay in DR Congo?

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

Where is the embassy of DR Congo in Cuba?

The embassy of DR Congo in Cuba is in Havana.

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 Cuba?

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Cuban citizens enter DR Congo visa-free?

No; Cuban 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.