How to Get a Student Visa for the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo Student Visa

Democratic Republic of the Congo Student Visa

Getting a Democratic Republic of the Congo student visa is not too hard. The first hurdle is getting accepted to a school in the DRC.

Below I will describe how to get a student visa for the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Visa required for U.S. citizens travelling to the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Yes. A passport, visa, and proof of yellow fever vaccination are required for entry.

Visa required for non-U.S. citizens: Yes. If you are not a national of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, you will need to get a visa before you arrive.

1
Find your closest consulate

If you’re inside the U.S.:

Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

If you’re outside of the U.S.: Click here

2
Gather documentation

The official list of required documents are listed on the application form provided by the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Washington D.C.  The whole document is pretty self-explanatory, and the required documents are the usual stuff one needs to get visas for other countries around the world.

3
Visa fee

Contact the consulate for the latest fee.

4
Submit materials

Submit your required materials from Step 2 and visa fee from Step 3 to the consulate you found in Step 1.

5
Receive your visa

Congratulations!  The Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo will give to you your brand new visa.

6
Vaccination information

Don’t get sick!  Check vaccination requirements here.

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