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How to get a Brazil visa from DR Congo

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Congolese passport holders travelling to Brazil.

Visa types & fees

2 visa options for travelling to Brazil.

Business visa

Processing time5 business days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$100

Tourist visa

Processing time5 business days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$100

Application requirements

Documents Congolese applicants need to provide.

  • Applicants are required to completely fill and signed the Brazil visa application form.
  • An original DR Congo passport valid for at least 6 months beyond stay in Brazil.
  • The passport should have at least 2 blank pages for Brazil visa stamp.
  • 2 recent passport photograph taken against a white background displaying a neutral expression is required.
  • An issued police report from the local police department in DR Congo showing that the applicant has no history of criminal activities in DR Congo.
  • Applicants are not required to overstay the required duration in Brazil.
  • Applicants who wish to extend visa should submit an application at the office of the Ministry of Foreign affairs in Brazil.
  • Minors are required to submit an original copy of a birth certificate and a signed consent note from both the parents/legal guardians.
  • Travel itinerary showing travel details including dates of entry and exit from Brazil.
  • An invitation letter from the host (a family member, friend, tour organization, or host company/organization) in Brazil is required.
  • A copy of the certificate of vaccination against yellow fever vaccination is required from applicants coming from infected areas.
  • Receipt showing proof that the visa application fee has been paid is required.
  • Proof of accommodation or hotel reservations for the whole duration of stay in Brazil is required.
  • A copy of the original bank statement of the last three months showing proof of sufficient funds for the entire duration of stay in Brazil is required.

Visa type details

Tourist visa

  • The tourist visa is granted to foreigners visiting Brazil for the purpose of tourism or cultural and recreational activities.
  • A Brazilian tourist visa is valid only up to 90 days.
  • A valid signed passport showing at least six months’ validity from the date of entry in Brazil.
  • Passport should contain one full blank page visa entry stamp.
  • Brazil visa application form that is filled out, printed, signed and dated by the applicant.
  • One recent passport photo, front view, taken against a white background is required.
  • A copy of a booked itinerary showing travel to and from Brazil, passenger names, flight numbers, and arrival/departure dates.
  • A copy of a proof of residence within the consular jurisdiction for the past 12 months should be provided.
  • For minors travelling alone, both parents must sign the application form.
  • The original and one copy of the birth certificate must be presented by minors.
  • A notarized visa consent letter for minor children must be presented, signed by both parents (even if the minor is travelling with both parents).
  • Immunization record for polio for children between the ages of three months and six years.
  • Note that the notarization of documents issued in DR Congo must be done by a Notary Public within the jurisdiction of this Consulate.

Business visa

  • Original DR Congo passport valid at least 6 months from the date of travel to Brazil.
  • 1 recent passport size photograph taken against a white background is required.
  • Correctly filled and signed Brazil visa application forms of the applicant.
  • A covering letter that has the company letterhead, the name of the company, the designation of the candidate, the department applicant works in and the contact information.
  • Letter of invitation from the concerned organization in Brazil.
  • The letter should be written in both English and Portuguese.
  • The letter should also include all the details of the organization that has invited the applicant to Brazil, such as the registration number of the organization, the duration, and purpose of the stay of the applicant.
  • Travel itinerary showing entry and exit from Brazil.
  • A document showing proof of registration of the company.
  • The applicant’s income tax returns from the past 3 years.
  • The applicant’s bank statements from the previous 6 months with a sufficient amount of money in the account, seal of the concerned bank and its signature.
  • Salary slip of the candidate from the past three months from the most recent organization applicant has worked for.
  • While coming from DR Congo, applicants have to produce a document to the immigration department that clears them from yellow fever.

Where to apply

Brazil embassy & visa application centers in DR Congo.

Kinshasa Gombe

AddressAvenue Roi Baudouin, 97 Kinshasa Gombe Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phone(+243) (12) 31566
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Frequently asked questions

What is Brazil known for

Soccer is the most popular sport in Brazil with the National Team consistently among the best in the world. Brazil is famous for some huge soccer stars, namely Pele, Ronaldo, and Ronaldinho.

What is the official language of Brazil

Portuguese is the official language as well as the most widely spoken language in Brazil. With roughly 204 million speakers, Brazil is the world’s most populated Portuguese-speaking country.

What is the most practiced religion in Brazil

Catholicism is the most practiced religion in Brazil. Brazil has the largest number of Catholics in the world.

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Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Brazil visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.