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Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of the United States

Citizens of the United States need a visa for the Republic of the Congo that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of the United States: the passport opens 112 countries visa-free; Washington, D.C. — Brazzaville: ≈ 10,500 km, about 13.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to the Republic of the Congo without a visa on a United States passport?

No: citizens of the United States need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Republic of the Congo visa rules at a glance

  • With a United States passport you can visit 112 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 19 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the United States passport ranks 39th of 199.
  • United States passport: visa-free access to 112 countries; Republic of the Congo passport: 20.
  • Citizens of the United States and the Republic of the Congo can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Senegal, Micronesia, Philippines, Seychelles, Mauritius, and Singapore.
  • Entry to the United States is, in turn, restricted for citizens of the Republic of the Congo. United States visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Travelling to the Republic of the Congo: good to know

  • Washington, D.C. — Brazzaville: about 10,500 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 13.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.
  • Local time: Washington, D.C. 12:00 — Brazzaville 22:00.
  • Local currency: Central African CFA Franc.
  • Languages: French, Kongo, and Lingala.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ FCFA 575.
  • Republic of the Congo is the 124th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the United States.
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How to get a Republic of the Congo visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Washington, D.C. — Brazzaville?

About 13.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 10,500 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with the Republic of the Congo?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.

Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for the United States?

Entry to the United States is, in turn, restricted for citizens of the Republic of the Congo.

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