Niger
DR Congo
DR Congo visa for Nigerien citizens
Entry requirement
Nigerien 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.
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.
Where to apply in Niger
DR Congo has no embassy or consulate in Niger on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Niger
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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.
Nigerien citizens planning a trip to DR Congo can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Nigerien citizens can stay in DR Congo
Nigerien citizens may stay in DR Congo for up to 7 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to DR Congo.
How Nigerien citizens apply
The e-Visa for DR Congo is applied for online on its official government portal; Nigerien citizens carry the approval when they travel.
DR Congo’s neighbours for Nigerien citizens
The Central African Republic and Rwanda admit Nigerien citizens visa-free. Angola requires Nigerien citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Niger
Citizens of DR Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for DR Congo?
Nigerien citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.
How long can Nigerien citizens stay in DR Congo?
Nigerien citizens can stay in DR Congo for up to 7 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of DR Congo in Niger?
No. DR Congo has no embassy in Niger.
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 Niger?
Citizens of DR Congo must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger.
Can Nigerien citizens enter DR Congo visa-free?
No; Nigerien 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.