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DRC eVisa for Luxembourg Citizens

Luxembourg passport holders must hold a valid DRC eVisa before entering the Democratic Republic of the Congo for short-term visits. This authorisation defines the permitted stay and entry conditions in advance of arrival.

Common permitted travel purposes include:

  • Tourism
  • Business meetings
  • Family visits

Important Note: The DRC eVisa does not permit work or employment

How Long Can You Stay in the DRC, and What Entry Rules Apply?

The standard DRC eVisa issued to Luxembourg citizens has these conditions:

  • Entry type: Single entry
  • Maximum stay: 7 days
  • Visa validity: 90

The DRC eVisa Type webpage outlines in-depth details on the permitted eVisa and the stay duration.

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What Happens If You Overstay Your Permitted Stay in the DRC?
Overstaying may lead to fines and entry restrictions.

Must the Travel Purpose Be Declared in the Application Form?
Yes. The exact travel purpose must be declared in the application form.

Is a passport valid for 6 months beyond the departure date required?
Yes. The passport must remain valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended date of departure.

What Fee Is Charged for the DRC eVisa?

There are multiple factors that affect the fee for the DRC eVisa:

  • Nationality
  • VAP Border Fee
  • Currency-exchange rate

Luxembourg citizens can view the total fee on the DRC eVisa Fee webpage.

What is the DRC eVisa Document Checklist?

Travellers from Luxembourg must upload the following documents in the DRC eVisa application form.

  • Passport bio page scan
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Application cover letter: Addressed to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the letter must clearly state the purpose of the travel, the intention to visit, and the trip details.

How can I know the photo requirements for the DRC eVisa?
The DRC eVisa Photo Requirement webpages mention all the details regarding the applicant photo.

Is the employer’s letterhead required for business or conference travel?
Yes, for business or conference travel, the application letter should be issued on the host company's letterhead.

What is the process for obtaining a DRC eVisa?

Citizens of Luxembourg submit the DRC eVisa application online by following the required steps:

Complete the Application Form

Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately. Upload the required documents and review all information carefully.

Pay the Visa Fee

Pay the DRC eVisa application processing fee using a debit/credit card and submit the eVisa application form for processing.

Receive the Approved eVisa

After the processing is complete, the approved DRC eVisa is delivered directly to your registered email address.

Note: When completing the form, applicants can use the “Add Applicant” option to include multiple travellers in a single submission. All applications are processed together, status updates are sent to the primary applicant, and each traveller is issued an individual eVisa.

Additional Information for the DRC eVisa

  • If the DRC eVisa application was not completed in one session, it can be resumed using the Complete Ongoing DRC eVisa Application option.
  • For urgent travel, applicants can select rush or super-rush processing.
  • DRC eVisa status updates are shared by email; the status can also be viewed on the DRC eVisa Status webpage.
  • Travellers are required to have a printed copy of the approved DRC eVisa at arrival.

How Our Service Supports You

  • Application review: Submitted details are checked for accuracy before the eVisa application is processed by the eVisa team.
  • End-to-end support: The eVisa application handling team provides guidance at any stage of the application process.
  • Clear pricing: All applicable DRC eVisa fees are shown in advance, so applicants know the total cost before submitting the application
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