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DRC eVisa for Maldives Citizens

The DRC eVisa for Maldives Citizens applies to Maldivian travellers planning temporary travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This guide highlights key conditions and considerations relevant before travel arrangements are made.

Virunga National Park Boundary Sign, Nord Kivu

Which travel purposes are allowed?

The DRC eVisa for Maldives citizens is valid for short stays for approved travel purposes.

  • Tourism and sightseeing
  • Business meetings and conferences
  • Family Visit

Employment, long-term stays, or study usually require a different visa type.

What should the application letter include?
The letter must be addressed to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and clearly explain the reason for travel, intended activities, and trip details.

How long can travellers remain in the DRC with an eVisa?

As a traveller from Malawi, you must not overstay in the DRC.

DRC eVisa Explanation

  • Entry allowed: Single entry
  • Maximum stay: Up to 7 days
  • Visa validity: 90 days

Why must the letter be on the company’s letterhead for business or conference travel?
If the purpose of the travel is business or a conference, the letter must be printed on the company’s letterhead to support the stated travel purpose for review by immigration personnel.

How do you apply online?

Citizens of the Maldives can contact our eVisa application processing team via email, live chat, WhatsApp, or phone calls to complete the DRC eVisa application form correctly.

Complete the DRC eVisa application form

  • Personal details, Travel dates, passport number
  • Purpose of travel
  • Select the processing time (normal, rush, or super-rush)

Reviewing Details & Uploading Documents

  • Check the filled details and make the necessary corrections.
  • Upload these documents
    • Passport-bio page
    • Passport-size photo
    • Application letter

Paying Fee and Receiving

  • Pay the DRC eVisa Fee using debit/credit cards or by using the PayPal app.
  • Once processing is complete, the approved DRC eVisa will be emailed.

How can multiple travellers be included in one application?

When completing the form, applicants can use the “Add Applicant” option to include multiple travellers in a single submission.

How can I resume and complete an ongoing eVisa application?

If an eVisa application has been started but not completed, it may be resumed later using the Complete Ongoing DRC eVisa Application feature, allowing the applicant to complete and submit it without starting again.

Can my DRC eVisa application be rejected?
Yes. Incomplete documents or incorrect details may result in refusal.

Important Reminders for the DRC eVisa

  • Carry both a printed and digital copy of the approved eVisa and present it together with your passport on arrival.
  • Any request for an extension must be submitted to EMG/DGM (Immigration).
  • Apply as quickly as possible to allow sufficient time for processing before travel.
  • Kindly provide a correct email ID, as the status updates and the approved DRC eVisa will be shared via email.

Our Service Approach

  • Accuracy Check: DRC eVisa applications are checked for common mistakes before submission to reduce avoidable issues by the eVisa processing team.
  • Data Protection: Applicant information is handled securely in accordance with data protection measures and used solely for eVisa processing.
  • Application Follow-Up: Each DRC eVisa application is monitored, and regular follow-ups are taken with applicants until a final visa outcome is issued.
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