SenegalRepublic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo visa for Senegalese citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 30 days

Senegalese citizens receive their visa for the Republic of the Congo at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Republic of the Congo visa?

Tourist and visit visa (15-day or 91-day visa in Paris)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Paris: 15 days or 91 days depending on the visa bought. Washington: tourist visa valid three months (90 days) with multiple entries; six months for US citizens.
Fee
€55
Processing time
Washington: 7 to 10 business days, no rush service. Paris: express service available at double the fee.

Apply on Ambassade du Congo en France — demande de visa

All visa types for the Republic of the Congo

For the tourist visa, the Republic of the Congo’s official sources give a standard fee of €55, and applications are made on ambacongofr.org. Processing time, as the Republic of the Congo states it: Washington: 7 to 10 business days, no rush service. Paris: express service available at double the fee. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Paris: 15 days or 91 days depending on the visa bought. Washington: tourist visa valid three months (90 days) with multiple entries; six months for US citizens.

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo travelling to Senegal

Republic of the CongoSenegal Visa-free, 90 days Senegal visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Travel advice for the Republic of the Congo

  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all 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.

Senegalese citizens planning a trip to the Republic of the Congo can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of the Republic of the Congo (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Republic of the Congo (updated 22 October 2026).

Good to know

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

Senegalese citizens may stay in the Republic of the Congo for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Republic of the Congo.

How Senegalese citizens apply

Senegalese citizens receive the visa for the Republic of the Congo at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

The Republic of the Congo’s neighbours for Senegalese citizens

The Central African Republic admits Senegalese citizens visa-free. Angola requires Senegalese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo travelling to Senegal

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo do not need a visa for Senegal: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Frequently asked questions

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

Senegalese citizens receive their visa for the Republic of the Congo at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

How long can Senegalese citizens stay in the Republic of the Congo?

Senegalese citizens can stay in the Republic of the Congo for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.

How much does the Republic of the Congo tourist visa cost?

The Republic of the Congo’s official sources give a standard fee of €55 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Washington: 7 to 10 business days, no rush service. Paris: express service available at double the fee.

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

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo do not need a visa for Senegal: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

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

No; Senegalese citizens need a visa on arrival in the Republic of the Congo.

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.