🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo Visa for Zimbabwean Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa-free90 days max stay

No — Zimbabwean passport holders do not need a visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

Zimbabwean nationals may enter DRC without a visa for tourism/general purposes. Confirmed as visa-exempt on the official Kinshasa N'djili Airport visa conditions page and per Wikipedia. IMPORTANT: In April 2025, DRC abolished the visa exemption specifically for Zimbabwean transport drivers, who now require a 30-day visa costing USD 50. General tourist/ordinary visitor visa-free status remains in place. Max stay 90 days per Wikipedia. No specific bilateral agreement effective date available from an official DRC .gouv.cd source.

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Entering Democratic Republic of the Congo on a Zimbabwean passport

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Democratic Republic of the Congo visa for Zimbabwean citizens — FAQ

Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo?

No — Zimbabwean passport holders do not need a visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

How long can Zimbabwean citizens stay in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Zimbabwean passport holders can stay in Democratic Republic of the Congo for up to 90 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do Zimbabwean citizens need for Democratic Republic of the Congo?

A valid passport is all Zimbabwean citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 90 days).

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