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Egypt visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Visa required

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

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Egypt visa?

Tourist visa issued by an Egyptian embassy or consulate

Key facts

Processing time
Set by each mission. The Egyptian consulate in Washington allows at least 10 business days, and 6 to 8 weeks for nationalities needing prior security approval.

All visa types for Egypt

Processing time, as Egypt states it: Set by each mission. The Egyptian consulate in Washington allows at least 10 business days, and 6 to 8 weeks for nationalities needing prior security approval.

Egyptian missions in the Republic of the Congo

Egypt has 1 mission in the Republic of the Congo, with its embassy in Brazzaville.

Egyptian citizens travelling to the Republic of the Congo

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Travel advice for Egypt

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • 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.

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo planning a trip to Egypt can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Egypt at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 July 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Egypt (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Egypt (updated 5 November 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of the Republic of the Congo can stay in Egypt

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

How citizens of the Republic of the Congo apply

In the Republic of the Congo, applications go to the Egyptian embassy in Brazzaville, or to a visa centre acting for Egypt; fees, documents and processing times are published by Egypt.

Egypt’s neighbours for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Sudan and Palestine require citizens of the Republic of the Congo to obtain a visa in advance.

Egyptian citizens travelling to the Republic of the Congo

Egyptian citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between the Republic of the Congo and Egypt.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Egypt?

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

Where is the Egyptian embassy in the Republic of the Congo?

The Egyptian embassy in the Republic of the Congo is in Brazzaville.

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?

Egyptian citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo, obtained before travel.

Can citizens of the Republic of the Congo enter Egypt visa-free?

No; citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Egypt obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.