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DR Congo visa for citizens of New Zealand

Citizens of New Zealand 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 New Zealand: the passport opens 113 countries visa-free; Wellington — Kinshasa: ≈ 14,530 km, about 18.5 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 New Zealand?

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 New Zealand passport?

No: citizens of New Zealand 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 New Zealand passport you can visit 113 countries visa-free, 36 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the New Zealand passport ranks 37th of 199.
New Zealand passport: visa-free access to 113 countries; DR Congo passport: 16.
Citizens of New Zealand and the DR Congo can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Micronesia, Philippines, Singapore, Mauritius, Seychelles, Haiti, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Dominica, Rwanda, and Gambia.
Citizens of the DR Congo, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to New Zealand. New Zealand visa for citizens of the DR Congo

Travelling to the DR Congo: good to know

Wellington — Kinshasa: about 14,530 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 18.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −12 hours.
Local time: Wellington 12:00 — Kinshasa 00:00.
Local currency: Congolese Franc.
Languages: French, Kongo, Lingala, and Luba-Lulua.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ CDF 2,303.
DR Congo is the 104th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of New Zealand.