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Brazil visa for citizens of DR Congo

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Brazil visa?

Visit visa (VIVIS) and visa-free visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year

Apply on Consulado-Geral do Brasil em Istambul – Visto de visita

All visa types for Brazil

Brazil’s official site for the tourist visa is gov.br. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year.

Brazilian missions in DR Congo

Brazil has 1 mission in DR Congo, with its embassy in Kinshasa.

Brazilian citizens travelling to DR Congo

BrazilDR Congo e-Visa DR Congo visa for citizens of Brazil

Travel advice for Brazil

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential 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.

Citizens of DR Congo planning a trip to Brazil can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Brazil at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 30 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Brazil (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Brazil (updated 27 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of DR Congo can stay in Brazil

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

How citizens of DR Congo apply

In DR Congo, applications go to the Brazilian embassy in Kinshasa, or to a visa centre acting for Brazil; fees, documents and processing times are published by Brazil.

Brazil’s neighbours for citizens of DR Congo

Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay, Venezuela and Argentina require citizens of DR Congo to obtain a visa in advance.

Brazilian citizens travelling to DR Congo

Brazilian citizens need a visa for DR Congo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 7 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel.

Where is the Brazilian embassy in DR Congo?

The Brazilian embassy in DR Congo is in Kinshasa.

Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

Brazilian citizens need a visa for DR Congo, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 7 days.

Can citizens of DR Congo enter Brazil visa-free?

No; citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Brazil obtained in advance.

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.