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Maldives visa for citizens of the DR Congo

Citizens of the DR Congo get a Maldives visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of the DR Congo: the passport opens 16 countries visa-free; Kinshasa — Malé: ≈ 6,530 km, about 8.5 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 Maldives without a visa on a DR Congo passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of the DR Congo get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Maldives visa rules at a glance

  • With a DR Congo passport you can visit 16 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 109 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the DR Congo passport ranks 180th of 199.
  • DR Congo passport: visa-free access to 16 countries; Maldives passport: 54.
  • Citizens of the DR Congo and the Maldives can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Gambia, Seychelles, Mauritius, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Singapore, Haiti, Philippines, and Micronesia.
  • Citizens of the Maldives, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to the DR Congo. DR Congo visa for citizens of the Maldives

Travelling to the Maldives: good to know

  • Kinshasa — Malé: about 6,530 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
  • Local time: Kinshasa 12:00 — Malé 16:00.
  • Local currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa.
  • Languages: Divehi.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MVR 15.
  • Maldives is the 108th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the DR Congo.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of the DR Congo:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to the Maldives

Visa rules for the Maldives for citizens of countries bordering the DR Congo:

How to get a Maldives visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Payment
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Border

What documents do you need for a Maldives visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Kinshasa — Malé?

About 8.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,530 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with the Maldives?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.

Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for the DR Congo?

Citizens of the Maldives, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to the DR Congo.

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