Belarus visa for citizens of DR Congo

For the tourist visa, Belarus’ official sources give a standard fee of €60, and applications are made on mfa.gov.by. Processing time, as Belarus states it: 5 working days; 2 working days with urgent processing. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: the period set for your nationality (often 30 days); C visas are valid for up to 90 days; tourist visas up to 30 days.

The nearest Belarusian missions to Kinshasa are in Abuja, Nigeria (1,718 km from Kinshasa), Pretoria, South Africa (2,756 km) and Tel Aviv, Israel (4,541 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of DR Congo is decided by Belarus, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

For a trip from DR Congo to Belarus, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Belarus at Level 4, do not travel (updated 28 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Belarus (updated 10 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Belarus (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

How long citizens of DR Congo can stay in Belarus

How long citizens of DR Congo may stay in Belarus is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of DR Congo apply

Belarus has no embassy or career consulate in DR Congo. Citizens of DR Congo apply through a mission of Belarus accredited to DR Congo from abroad; the official visa portal of Belarus names the right place.

Belarus’ neighbours for citizens of DR Congo

Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine, Russia and Latvia require citizens of DR Congo to obtain a visa in advance.

Belarusian citizens travelling to DR Congo

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