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DR Congo visa for Spanish citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 7 days

DR Congo requires a visa from Spanish citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.

Maximum stay
7 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ambardcmadrid.com

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

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.

Missions of DR Congo in Spain

DR Congo has 1 mission in Spain, with its embassy in Madrid.

Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Spain

DR CongoSpain Visa required Spain 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 Spain 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 Spanish citizens can stay in DR Congo

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

How Spanish citizens apply

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

DR Congo’s neighbours for Spanish citizens

Zambia and Angola admit Spanish citizens visa-free. The Central African Republic and the Republic of the Congo require Spanish citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of DR Congo travelling to Spain

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Spanish citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

DR Congo requires a visa from Spanish citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.

How long can Spanish citizens stay in DR Congo?

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

Where is the embassy of DR Congo in Spain?

The embassy of DR Congo in Spain is in Madrid.

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 Spain?

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

Can Spanish citizens enter DR Congo visa-free?

No; Spanish 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.