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DR Congo visa for Malagasy citizens
Entry requirement
Malagasy 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
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- DR Congo visa guide
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.
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.
Where to apply in Madagascar
DR Congo has no embassy or consulate in Madagascar on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Madagascar
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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.
For a trip from Madagascar 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Malagasy citizens can stay in DR Congo
Malagasy citizens may stay in DR Congo for up to 7 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to DR Congo.
How Malagasy citizens apply
The e-Visa for DR Congo is applied for online on its official government portal; Malagasy citizens carry the approval when they travel.
DR Congo’s neighbours for Malagasy citizens
Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Uganda and Angola admit Malagasy citizens visa-free. The Central African Republic and the Republic of the Congo require Malagasy citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Madagascar
Citizens of DR Congo receive their visa for Madagascar at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for DR Congo?
Malagasy citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.
How long can Malagasy citizens stay in DR Congo?
Malagasy citizens can stay in DR Congo for up to 7 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of DR Congo in Madagascar?
No. DR Congo has no embassy in Madagascar.
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 Madagascar?
Citizens of DR Congo receive their visa for Madagascar at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Can Malagasy citizens enter DR Congo visa-free?
No; Malagasy 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.