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Where can Democratic Republic of the Congo passport holders travel in 2026?

A Democratic Republic of the Congo passport opens 16 countries visa-free and 26 with visa on arrival, out of 198 destinations tracked. Gold-marked results below are verified against official government sources; the rest is community data — double-check before you book. Click any country for a full readiness check.

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Visa free for Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens (16)

Barbados (90 days) · Benin (90 days) · Burundi (90 days) · Dominica (21 days) · Haiti (90 days) · Kenya · Mauritius (90 days) · Micronesia, Federated States of (30 days) · Philippines (30 days) · Republic of The Gambia (90 days) · Rwanda (90 days) · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90 days) · Seychelles (90 days) · Singapore (30 days) · Uganda (90 days) · Zimbabwe (90 days)

Visa on arrival for Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens (26)

Bangladesh · Bolivia · Burkina Faso · Cambodia · Cape Verde · Comoros · Djibouti · Ethiopia · Ghana · Guinea-Bissau · Islamic Republic of Iran · Macao · Madagascar · Maldives · Mauritania · Mozambique · Nepal · Nigeria · Palau · Samoa · Senegal · Sri Lanka · Timor-Leste · Tuvalu · United Republic of Tanzania · Zambia

e-Visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens (42)

Albania · Antigua and Barbuda · Australia · Bahamas · Bahrain · Bhutan · Botswana · Cameroon · Colombia · Cuba · Ecuador · El Salvador · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon · Georgia · Guinea · Hong Kong · Indonesia · Iraq · Kyrgyzstan · Lesotho · Libya · Malawi · Malaysia · Moldova, Republic of · Mongolia · Oman · Pakistan · Papua New Guinea · Qatar · Saint Kitts and Nevis · Sao Tome and Principe · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · South Korea · South Sudan · Syrian Arab Republic · Tajikistan · Togo · United Arab Emirates · Vietnam

Travel authorisation (ETA/ESTA) for Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens (1)

Cote d'Ivoire

Visa required for Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens (113)

Afghanistan · Algeria · Andorra · Angola · Argentina · Armenia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus · Belgium · Belize · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Brazil · Brunei Darussalam · Bulgaria · Canada · Central African Republic · Chad · Chile · Costa Rica · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · Dominican Republic · Egypt · Eritrea · Estonia · Eswatini · Fiji · Finland · France · Germany · Greece · Grenada · Guatemala · Guyana · Holy See (Vatican City State) · Honduras · Hungary · Iceland · India · Ireland · Israel · Italy · Jamaica · Japan · Jordan · Kazakhstan · Kiribati · Kosovo · Kuwait · Lao People's Democratic Republic · Latvia · Lebanon · Liberia · Liechtenstein · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Mali · Malta · Marshall Islands · Mexico · Monaco · Montenegro · Morocco · Myanmar · Namibia · Nauru · Netherlands · New Zealand · Nicaragua · Niger · North Korea · Norway · Panama · Paraguay · People's Republic of China · Peru · Poland · Portugal · Republic of the Congo · Romania · Russian Federation · Saint Lucia · San Marino · Saudi Arabia · Serbia · Slovakia · Slovenia · Solomon Islands · Spain · State of Palestine · Sudan · Suriname · Sweden · Switzerland · Taiwan, Province of China · Thailand · The Republic of North Macedonia · Tonga · Trinidad and Tobago · Tunisia · Türkiye · Turkmenistan · Ukraine · United Kingdom · United States of America · Uruguay · Uzbekistan · Vanuatu · Venezuela · Yemen

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AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCentral African RepublicChadChileColombiaComorosCosta RicaCote d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCyprusCzech RepublicDemocratic Republic of the CongoDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHoly See (Vatican City State)HondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIraqIrelandIslamic Republic of IranIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMicronesia, Federated States ofMoldova, Republic ofMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth KoreaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeople's Republic of ChinaPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRepublic of the CongoRepublic of The GambiaRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaState of PalestineSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyrian Arab RepublicTaiwan, Province of ChinaTajikistanThailandThe Republic of North MacedoniaTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTürkiyeTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited Republic of TanzaniaUnited States of AmericaUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabwe

Sources: verified government data (gold) and the open Passport Index dataset (community). Guidance only — border officers make the final decision. Last generated 2026-07-04.