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    Entry requirements

    Who can enter DR Congo

    DR Congo requires an advance visa from 191 of 198 passports, making it one of the more restrictive destinations in our index. It ranks #106 for openness, tier C.

    By nationality

    DR Congo entry rules, nationality by nationality

    7 passports enter DR Congo without an advance visa

    DR Congo ranks #106 for openness

    Visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA combined, out of 198 passports in our dataset. How we count

    Openness reflects visa policy only — not safety, government travel advisories, or how easy the country is to travel in.

    Visa-free
    4
    Visa on arrival
    3
    eTA
    0
    eVisa
    191
    Visa required
    0

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    No passports match this filter.

    About this data

    How to read these categories

    Visa-free means no permission is needed before or on arrival; visa on arrival and eTA are granted at the border or online in minutes; eVisa and consular visa must be approved before you travel.

    Data last verified: August 20, 2026. How we count

    Openness reflects visa policy only. It says nothing about safety, government travel advisories, flight connectivity or how easy the trip actually is.

    No destination-specific primary source has been recorded for DR Congo yet — this column comes from the general dataset sweep rather than an individual re-verification.

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