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Republic of the Congo visa for Cypriot citizens

Visa required

Cypriot citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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.

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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 Cypriot citizens apply for a visa for the Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo has no embassy or consulate in Cyprus on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest missions of the Republic of the Congo to Nicosia are in Tel Aviv, Israel (361 km from Nicosia), Ankara, Turkey (527 km) and Cairo, Egypt (604 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Cyprus 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 Cyprus

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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.

For a trip from Cyprus to the Republic of the Congo, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Cypriot citizens can stay in the Republic of the Congo

How long Cypriot 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 Cypriot citizens apply

The Republic of the Congo has no embassy or career consulate in Cyprus. Cypriot citizens apply through a mission of the Republic of the Congo accredited to Cyprus from abroad; the official visa portal of the Republic of the Congo names the right place.

The Republic of the Congo’s neighbours for Cypriot citizens

Angola admits Cypriot citizens visa-free. The Central African Republic requires Cypriot citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo travelling to Cyprus

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Cyprus, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Cyprus and the Republic of the Congo.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?

Cypriot citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of the Republic of the Congo in Cyprus?

No. The Republic of the Congo has no embassy in Cyprus. The nearest embassy of the Republic of the Congo is in Tel Aviv, Israel, 361 km from Nicosia.

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 Cyprus?

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Cyprus, obtained before travel.

Can Cypriot citizens enter the Republic of the Congo visa-free?

No; Cypriot 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.