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Republic of the Congo visa for Emirati citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 30 days

The Republic of the Congo issues Emirati citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

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

The Republic of the Congo’s tourist visa costs €55 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is 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 the United Arab Emirates

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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.

For a trip from the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of the Congo, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

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

Emirati 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 Emirati citizens apply

Emirati 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 Emirati citizens

Angola admits Emirati citizens visa-free.

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo travelling to the United Arab Emirates

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need an e-Visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

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

The Republic of the Congo issues Emirati citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

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

Emirati 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 the United Arab Emirates?

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need an e-Visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for online before travel.

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

No; Emirati 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.