Congo (Democratic Republic of)
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Please note there is a Key Travel handling charge in addition to the consular fees below.
All fees quoted are subject to alteration by the embassy concerned and are based on applications for United Kingdom passport holders. Charges may vary for other nationalities - please check with with us before sending us your application.
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| Country Code | ZR |
|---|---|
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Country Name
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Congo (Democratic Republic of) |
| Embassy Address |
45-49 Great Portland Street Westminster W1W 7LT |
| Contacts | Tel: 0207 580 3931 |
| Opening Times |
09:30 - 12:00 Closed in the Afternoons |
| Open to Lodge | 09:30 - 11:00 |
| Open to Collect | Monday, Wednesday and Fridays 11:00 -12:00 |
| Bank Holidays / Closed dates | Bank Holidays / Closed dates |
| Important Information |
As of December the embassy has changed its processing time. Express is now 3 working days Normal service is now 2 weeks |
| Tourist Visas Requirements | |
| Visa Application Form |
One completed visa application form Click here to download the visa application form |
| Passport | Must be valid for six months beyond exit and have one blank page |
| Photographs |
Two passport sized colour photographs - must have a white background and be taken within the last six months. Scanned and printed photographs will not be accepted. Key Travel recommends using a photo booth |
| Proof of Employment Letter |
A letter from the applicants UK Employer confirming employment
|
| Proof of UK Address | Evidence of UK address, this can be in the form of a Bank statement or Utility bill |
| Proof of Financial Means |
Evidence of available funds, Copy of recent Bank Statement showing minimum credit of £35.00 per day of stay |
| Proof of Travel Arrangements |
Detail of travel and accomadation
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| Yellow fever Certificate | Copy of Yellow Fever Certificate |
| Exceptions for non-UK passport holders |
Applicants must be resident of one of the following countries
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| Processing time |
Normal service, 2 weeks Express service is 3 working days for an additional £45.00 on top of the fees below. |
| Cost |
1 Month:Single -£60.00 Multiple - £90.00 2 Month: Single - £100 Multiple £120.00 3 Month: Single - £140.00 Muliple £150.00 6 Month: Single - £180.00 Multiple £220.00 |
| Business Visas Requirements | |
| Visa Application form |
One completed visa application form Click here to download the visa application form |
| Passport | Must be valid for six months beyond exit and have one blank page |
| Photographs |
Two passport sized colour photographs - must have a white background and be taken within the last six months. Scanned and printed photographs will not be accepted. Key Travel recommends using a photo booth |
| UK Business Letter |
A letter from the applicants UK Employer
|
| Letter of Invitation |
A letter of invitation from the company the applicant is visiting
For those who have been invited by the United Nations - the contacts in the Congo need to notify the Congo embassy in London or the invitations needs to be authorised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Proof of UK address | Evidence of UK address, this can be in the form of a Bank statement or Utility bill |
| Proof of Travel | Flight itinerary |
| Yellow Fever Certificate |
Copy of Yellow fever certificate |
| Exceptions for non-UK passport holders |
Applicants must be resident of one of the following countries
|
| Processing time |
Normal service, 2 weeks Express service is 3 working days for an additional £45.00 on top of the fees below. |
| Cost |
1 Month:Single -£60.00 Multiple - £90.00 2 Month: Single - £100 Multiple £120.00 3 Month: Single - £140.00 Muliple £150.00 6 Month: Single - £180.00 Multiple £220.00 |
| Visa Application Pack | Click here to download our visa information pack |
| Updated | 20/09/2011 |
