EgyptDR Congo

DR Congo visa for Egyptian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 7 days

Egyptian 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

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 Egypt

DR Congo has 1 mission in Egypt, with its embassy in Cairo.

Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Egypt

DR CongoEgypt Visa required Egypt visa for citizens of DR Congo

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 Egypt 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).

Good to know

How long Egyptian citizens can stay in DR Congo

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

How Egyptian citizens apply

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

DR Congo’s neighbours for Egyptian citizens

Rwanda admits Egyptian citizens visa-free. The Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo and Angola require Egyptian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Egypt

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

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

How long can Egyptian citizens stay in DR Congo?

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

Where is the embassy of DR Congo in Egypt?

The embassy of DR Congo in Egypt is in Cairo.

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 Egypt?

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

Can Egyptian citizens enter DR Congo visa-free?

No; Egyptian 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.