DRC eVisa for Saint Lucia Citizens

This page provides core information on the DRC eVisa for Saint Lucia passport holders, including entry conditions, approved travel purposes, validity limits, document requirements, and the issuance method prior to travel.

What Are the Validity and Stay Conditions of the DRC eVisa?

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For Saint Lucia passport holders, the DRC eVisa carries the following conditions:

  • Entry: Single entry
  • Validity: 90 days from the date of issue
  • Length of stay: Up to 7 days
  • Permitted travel purposes
    • Personal travel
    • Professional activities (business/conference)
    • Family-related visits
    • Medical reasons

What Essential Documents Are Required, and What Fees Apply for the DRC eVisa?

Applicants from Saint Lucia need to have these documents for their DRC eVisa:

  1. Passport-bio page clear scan
    • Passport Validity: 6 months from the intended travel date
  2. Passport-size photo
  3. Application Letter: Address the letter to the Democratic Republic of Congo and clearly state your intention to travel, along with the purpose and details of your trip.
    • For business or conference travel, the letter must be on the host company’s letterhead.

For detailed information on these requirements, refer to the DRC eVisa Requirement webpage.

DRC eVisa Fee

Use the fee calculator on the DRC eVisa Fee page to determine the processing cost for your eVisa request.

How is the Visa d’Entrée (VAP) applied on arrival in the DRC?
On arrival in the DRC, immigration places a Visa d’Entrée (VAP) in the passport. This serves as a border entry fee and confirms a stay of up to 7 days.

What Steps Are Taken to Request a DRC eVisa?

Saint Lucia citizens are not required to visit an embassy to apply for the DRC eVisa.

Step 1

Begin your DRC eVisa application by providing your correct personal and passport details, then review them, select the processing time (normal, rush, or super rush), and upload the required documents.

Step 2

Pay the eVisa fee using a credit/debit card or cryptocurrency, then submit your application form for processing.

Step 3

Now wait a few days while your eVisa request is being processed; after approval, the DRC eVisa will be shared via email.

Additional Points to Remember

  • Incomplete applications can be resumed by using the Complete Ongoing DRC eVisa Application tool.
  • Any request to extend the authorised stay must be made directly to DGM (Immigration), with fees varying by the length of the extension granted.
  • The DRC eVisa does not permit work or employment under any circumstances.

Our Service Features

  • Document Review: All submitted details and documents are checked by our visa experts before processing begins to avoid issues that may affect the approval.
  • Deadline Compliance: Applications are handled according to the selected processing option to meet the intended travel timeline.
  • Ongoing Guidance: Support is available for application-related queries, and regular status updates for DRC eVisa are provided via email.
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