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DRC eVisa Guide for the Citizens of Samoa

Citizens of Samoa can now obtain their Congo entry documentation easily through a secure digital platform, ensuring a smooth and trustworthy experience from home.

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Essential Entry Conditions

Three fundamental requirements govern your airport authorisation:

Validity Period: Your approved document permits entry within 90 days from issuance. Upon arrival, you receive single-entry access that lasts up to 7 days.
Duration Restrictions: The online system is designed exclusively for journeys of no more than 1 week.
No Online Renewals: Extensions aren't available through digital channels. Should your Congo visit require more than 7 days, head directly to the Direction Générale de Migration office after landing to arrange extended permission and explore longer-stay options.

Required Documents for Samoan Travellers

Gather these materials before beginning your request:

  • Passport Copy: High-quality scan showing your bio-data page; must stay valid 6 months past your intended arrival.
  • Recent Photograph: Current colour image against a plain white background.
  • Travel Statement: Written explanation covering your itinerary and where you'll stay.
  • Business Proof: Company invitation from a Congo-based organisation or employment verification from your Samoan workplace (professional trips only).

Service Options and Costs

Your total expense includes an upfront service payment plus an airport collection charge. Choose the timeline that suits your travel schedule:

  • Standard Processing Time: 11 - 13 Working Days
  • Rush Processing Time: 8 - 11 Working Days
  • Super Rush Processing Time: 5 - 8 Working Days

How to Apply in 4 Simple Steps

Enter Your Details

Provide precise personal information matching your passport exactly. Accurate data prevents issues during immigration checks and ensures smooth processing.

Add Travel Companions

DTravelling with relatives or colleagues from Samoa? Include everyone in one convenient application.

Complete Payment

Settle the service charge using your bank card through our protected payment gateway.

Receive and Print

Your approved authorisation arrives by email. Border officials in the DRC require a printed physical copy.

Benefits You Receive from This Digital Approach

Samoan travellers gain multiple advantages through this platform:
Expert Review: Trained professionals examine every submission to spot and fix mistakes before forwarding, minimising rejection risks.
Protected Information: Advanced encryption safeguards your sensitive personal data throughout the entire process.
Real-Time Updates: Receive automatic messages that inform you of your application's progress at each stage, keeping you well-informed throughout the process.
Complete Convenience: Skip the embassy trip entirely, submit everything from Apia or any location with internet access.

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