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Do DR Congo passport holders need a visa for South Africa?

Yes. DR Congo passport holders need an e-Visa to visit South Africa.

Last updated 9 November 2026

Entry status

e-Visa
Before you go:
  • Visa applicants need a passport or travel document valid at least 30 days after the intended visit ends.
  • Visitors need a return or onward ticket.
  • Visitors need sufficient funds for day-to-day expenses during their stay.
  • A yellow-fever certificate is required when the journey starts in or passes through the yellow fever belt of Africa or South America.

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