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South Africa visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need an e-visa to travel to South Africa. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 24 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $56, government fee included.

For citizens of the Republic of the Congo: the passport opens 20 countries visa-free; Brazzaville — Pretoria: ≈ 2,760 km, about 4 hours of flying.

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

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How much does a South Africa visa cost for citizens of the Republic of the Congo?

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $31 · Valid for: 180 days$56

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Can I travel to South Africa without a visa on a Republic of the Congo passport?

No: citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $56, with no embassy visit.

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South Africa visa rules at a glance

With a Republic of the Congo passport you can visit 20 countries visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 103 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Republic of the Congo passport ranks 169th of 199.
Republic of the Congo passport: visa-free access to 20 countries; South Africa passport: 60.
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo and South Africa can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Gabon, Rwanda, Benin, Kenya, Gambia, Seychelles, Mauritius, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Singapore, Haiti, Philippines, and Micronesia.
Citizens of South Africa, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Republic of the Congo. Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of South Africa

Travelling to South Africa: good to know

Brazzaville — Pretoria: about 2,760 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Brazzaville 12:00 — Pretoria 13:00.
Local currency: South African Rand.
Languages: Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, and Northern Sotho.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ZAR 16.
South Africa is the 27th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of the Republic of the Congo.