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DR Congo visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Citizens of the Central African Republic need an e-visa to travel to the DR Congo. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $315, government fee included.

For citizens of the Central African Republic: the passport opens 21 countries visa-free; Bangui — Kinshasa: ≈ 1,030 km, about 2 hours of flying.

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

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How much does a DR Congo visa cost for citizens of the Central African Republic?

Tourist, 7 days, single entryGovernment fee: $300 · Valid for: 90 days$315
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Can I travel to the DR Congo without a visa on a Central African Republic passport?

No: citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $315, with no embassy visit.

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DR Congo visa rules at a glance

  • With a Central African Republic passport you can visit 21 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 102 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Central African Republic passport ranks 166th of 199.
  • Central African Republic passport: visa-free access to 21 countries; DR Congo passport: 16.
  • Citizens of the Central African Republic and the DR Congo can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Rwanda, Benin, Kenya, Gambia, Seychelles, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Singapore, Haiti, Philippines, and Micronesia.
  • A language both countries share: French.
  • Central African Republic and DR Congo share a border, so you can also travel overland.
  • Citizens of the DR Congo, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Central African Republic. Central African Republic visa for citizens of the DR Congo

Travelling to the DR Congo: good to know

  • Bangui — Kinshasa: about 1,030 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours.
  • No time difference with your country’s capital.
  • Local currency: Congolese Franc.
  • Languages: French, Kongo, Lingala, and Luba-Lulua.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ CDF 2,303.
  • DR Congo is the 5th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Central African Republic.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of the Central African Republic:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to the DR Congo

Visa rules for the DR Congo for citizens of countries bordering the Central African Republic:

Official portal: evisa.gouv.cd

How to get a DR Congo visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Bangui — Kinshasa?

About 2 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 1,030 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with the DR Congo?

No time difference with your country’s capital.

Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for the Central African Republic?

Citizens of the DR Congo, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Central African Republic.

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