DRC eVisa for Croatian Citizens

Croatian passport holders planning a short trip to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) can complete their visa formalities entirely online. This page explains eligibility, required documents, application process, processing time options, arrival formalities, and why many applicants prefer to apply through our service.

Online Visa Validity, Stay, Entry Type 

This electronic approval confirms your eligibility ahead of travel. Upon arrival, immigration officials will check the printed eVisa to finalise your entry in an efficient and streamlined manner.

• Type of Visa Issued: Ordinary Flying Visa
• Number of Entries: Single entry allowed
• Validity Window: Valid for 90 days starting from the date of issuance
• Duration of Stay: Permitted stay of up to 7 days within the DRC
• Issuance Mode: Sent by email in PDF format for download and printing

Allowed Travel Purpose

Cypriot nationals may apply for a DRC eVisa for permitted purposes, including but not limited to those listed below. Applicants must clearly state their travel purpose in the application form.

• Tourism: Sightseeing, cultural exploration, or holiday travel
• Business: Attending meetings, events, or any other business activities
• Family Visit: Visiting relatives or close family members
• Medical Reasons: Undergoing short-term treatment or consultations
• Transit: Passing through the DRC to another destination

Please note: Employment or long-term work-related activities are not permitted under the eVisa.

Documents Croatian Applicants Must Provide

To ensure a smooth and successful application, travellers from Croatia are required to have the following list of documents: 

1. Valid Passport: The passport must remain valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended exit from the DRC.
2. Recent Photograph: A clear, coloured photo taken within the last 6 months.
3. Application Letter: State your reason for travel, expected arrival date, accommodation details, and your full itinerary.
4. Language Requirement: All documents must be submitted in English. If your documents are in Croatian or any other language, certified English translations are mandatory.

For full details on requirements, visit the DRC eVisa Document Requirements webpage.

eVisa Fees & Processing Time

Croatian applicants may choose a processing speed that matches the urgency of their travel plans. The DRC eVisa system provides three options:

• Standard Service:Regular turnaround time with no additional charges.
• Rush Service:Expedited review and delivery, subject to an added fee.
• Super Rush Service:Fastest possible processing with a premium fee applied

For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing details, applicants are advised to refer to the DRC eVisa Fee page.

How to Apply for a DRC eVisa from Croatia

Note: The issued eVisa can be used to enter the DRC through any international airport, seaport, or authorised land border.

Entry Procedures Upon Arrival in the DRC

Arrival at an Entry Point
Arrive at any authorised international entry location, airport, seaport, or land border.

eVisa Verification
Present your printed eVisa to immigration officers for verification.

Issuance of VAP
After verification, officials will place a Visa d’Entrée (VAP) stamp in your passport, confirming permission to enter and your 7-day stay limit.

Payment of the VAP Fee
Pay the mandatory VAP Fee, which is separate from the online eVisa payment.

• The amount is determined by the government.
• It varies by nationality and point of entry.
• Local or convertible currency is recommended for a smooth transaction.

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