Kenya passport DR Congo
Do Kenyans need a visa for DR Congo?
You can get a visa on arrival.
DR Congo
Kinshasa · Congolese franc (CDF) · French, Kikongo
Photo: MONUSCO/Pooja Chawda / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
You can get the visa at the border rather than beforehand. Bring the fee in cash in the currency the border post accepts, plus a return ticket and your accommodation details. A visa on arrival is a permission, not a guarantee.
- Status
- Visa on arrival
- Stay permitted
- 7 days
- Government fee
- $50
- Typical decision
- Within 72 hours
Apply on the official DR Congo 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 evisa.gouv.cd
Before you fly
- Changing planes: a passport from Kenya needs a visa even to stay airside in United Kingdom, unless you hold an exempting document. Transit rules legislation.gov.uk · read
Worth knowing
- The visa price the platform shows does not include a separate, non-refundable US$50 administrative fee.
How long it takes
The e-Visa is sent as a PDF to your e-mail address once granted.