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Vatican City visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for the Vatican City 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 Republic of the Congo: the passport opens 20 countries visa-free; Brazzaville — Vatican City: ≈ 5,140 km, about 7 hours of flying.

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

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

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Can I travel to the Vatican City without a visa on a Republic of the Congo passport?

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

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Vatican City 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; Vatican City passport: 92.
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo and the Vatican City can travel together visa-free to 9 countries, for example: Gambia, Seychelles, Mauritius, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Singapore, Haiti, Philippines, and Micronesia.
Citizens of the Vatican City, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Republic of the Congo. Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of the Vatican City

Travelling to the Vatican City: good to know

Brazzaville — Vatican City: about 5,140 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Brazzaville 12:00 — Vatican City 13:00.
Local currency: Euro.
Languages: Italian and Latin.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
Vatican City is the 69th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of the Republic of the Congo.