# Congo Visa (Congo Sticker Visa)

> Apply online for your Congo visa through Musafir. Musafir.com: licensed travel agency since 2005. The decision belongs to the destination's immigration authority.

- Page: https://www.musafir.com/Visa/congo-visa
- Storefront: UAE (www.musafir.com), prices in AED
- Shown for: United Arab Emirates residents. Price, eligibility and documents change with nationality and residency.
- Prices and dates as of: 15 Nov 2026 02:55 GST

## Visa options

| Visa | Stay | Valid for | Entry | Processing | Price from |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Business Sticker Visa | 30 days | 30 days | Single Entry | 15-30 days | AED 1,350 |

## What's in the price

Included:

- Government visa fee: Official visa fee charged by the embassy, consulate or immigration authority.
- musafir.com Visa Care: Get human support from our team for visa questions, follow ups and issue resolution.
- musafir.com service fee: Service fee for application support, review and handling.
- Representative submission: we will assist to submit the application on behalf of the applicant

## Documents required

- First Page of Passport (required): The photo page of your passport, showing your details and passport number. Should be valid for at least 6 months from your date of travel.
- Valid Passport (required after payment): Original passport with at least 6 months validity past your planned return date and a minimum of two blank pages. Include old passports if available.
- Photograph (required after payment): Recent colour photographs matching specific dimensions (commonly 2x2 inches or 35x45mm) with a white background.
- Residence Visa (required after payment): A valid visa proving your legal residency in your current country of residence.
- Residence ID (required after payment): A government-issued identity card confirming your residency status.
- NOC (No Objection Certificate) (required after payment): A letter from your employer or sponsor stating they have no objection to your travel.
- Company Trade License (required after payment)
- Letter of Invitation legalized at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (required after payment)

## How to apply

1. Check eligibility (1 min)
2. Fill the application form (5–10 min)
3. Gather your documents (1–2 days)
4. Book a consulate appointment (Varies)
5. Submit and wait
6. Collect your passport (15-30 days)

Total timeline: 15-30 days

Appointment availability varies by consulate. Book as early as possible and allow extra lead time.

## Frequently asked questions

### How long is the Congo visa valid for?

Your Sticker Visa is valid for 30 days from the date of issue, allowing you to stay up to 30 days per entry.

### How long does the Congo visa take to process?

Processing typically takes 15–30 business days from when your complete application is submitted. Plan to apply at least 30 days before your travel date to account for any additional checks.

### Why does the Congo visa take so long?

The Congo visa application goes through a consular review that can take up to 30 business days. Delays may occur during peak seasons or if additional documentation is requested. Applying well in advance is strongly recommended.

### What documents do I need for the Congo visa?

The required documents for your Congo Sticker Visa are listed in the Documents section on this page. The exact list depends on your nationality and residency.

### How recent does my passport photo need to be?

Your passport-sized photograph must have been taken within the last 6 months. It should have a plain white or off-white background, with your face clearly visible and no glasses.

### How much does the Congo visa cost?

The visa fee starts from AED 1,350. The exact amount depends on the visa type, number of entries, and any processing tier you choose. All fees are shown transparently before you confirm your application.

### Is the visa fee refundable if my application is rejected?

Visa fees are generally non-refundable, even if your application is rejected or you decide not to travel. We recommend applying only after you have confirmed your travel plans and ensured all documents are in order.

### Do I need to visit the embassy to apply?

Yes. For a sticker visa, you will need to schedule an appointment at your nearest Congo embassy or consulate, submit your documents in person, and collect your passport after processing.

### What should I do after my visa is approved?

Print or save a digital copy of your visa confirmation. Check that all details (name, passport number, dates) are correct. Carry your visa document and supporting papers when you travel.

### What happens if I overstay my Congo visa?

Overstaying a visa is a serious violation. You may face fines, detention, deportation, and a ban from future entry. Always leave before your authorised stay expires.

## Apply

Start an application at https://www.musafir.com/Visa/congo-visa