DR Congo passport Brazil
Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Brazil?
You need a visa.
Brazil
Brasília · Brazilian real (BRL) · Portuguese
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You must apply and be approved before you travel. The government charges $80. Airlines will refuse to board you without it, and applying takes time — start well before you book anything you cannot change.
- Status
- Visa required
- Stay permitted
- Set by the officer on entry
- Government fee
- $80
- Typical decision
- Not published
Apply on the official Brazil government site
This is the government's own portal. We are not paid to send you there, and there is no service in between.
Checked 18 October 2026 — read the fees and rules on gov.br
Before you fly
- Changing planes: a passport from DR Congo needs a visa even to stay airside in United Kingdom and Schengen area airports, unless you hold an exempting document. Transit rules legislation.gov.uk · read eur-lex.europa.eu · read
Worth knowing
- Do not pay the visa fee until you have started an application and have a protocol number.