Liberia visa requirements for Congoleses

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Congoleses visiting Liberia

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Liberian Visa.

  • A DR Congo passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country.
  • The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Correctly filled and duly signed visa application form.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background.
  • Bank statement for three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Liberia Visa for Congoleses

Facts about Liberia

Tourists who choose to visit Liberia choose to do so to visit the palm-lined beaches and the museums. The museums in Liberia exhibits the rich national culture and history of Liberia and Liberians.
 
Liberia is an English-speaking country so you do not need to try to learn any local language for your visit to the country. The country has Africa’s cleanest city and is one of the countries with the least number of smokers. Liberian airlines are banned from Europe because they do not meet safety regulations and standards.

Types of Liberia Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 10 working days 90 days
Business visa 10 working days 90 days
Transit visa 10 working days 24 hours

General Requirements for Liberia Visa

  • A DR Congo passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country.
  • The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Correctly filled and duly signed visa application form.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background.
  • Bank statement for three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.
Liberia Tourist visa Liberia Business visa Liberia Transit visa

Liberia Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The DR congo tourist visa is issued to Liberians traveling to DR Congo for sightseeing, tourism, and recreational activities.
  • This visa allows you to attend festivals and events while in Liberia.
  • You are to provide a letter of invitation from your host in Liberia stating the relationship between the two of you and their contact information and address.
  • A letter of employer confirming your employment in the company and stating awareness of your leave. The letter should include the address of the company and the duration and purpose of the visit.
  • You are to provide a copy of your resident permit in Liberia.
  • Applicants of this visa are not allowed to take up jobs in the country.
  • Minors traveling should provide their birth certificate and a consented letter from their parents.
  • Proof of paid visa fee must be provided.
  • A copy of the International Certificate of Vaccination for yellow fever is required.
  • You are allowed to stay for a maximum of 30 days at a time in Liberia with this tourist visa.
  • You are also to submit a copy of your flight itinerary that shows your round trip travel and entry and exit dates from Liberia.
  • Proof of civil ties to your home country(birth certificate or marriage certificates) should be provided.
  • Foreigners can visit their friends and relatives who are residing in the country.
  • All documents to be submitted must be original and certified copies.

Liberia Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The DR Congo visa is issued to foreigners traveling to Liberia to engage in business activities with their partners in the country.
  • Applicants of this visa are allowed to attend trade fairs, conferences, workshops and business seminars with this visa in Liberia.
  • If your expenses will be covered by the inviting company or your employer, it should be stated in the business letter.
  • Proof of previous business dealings with the company is required.
  • This letter must also state who will be responsible for the applicant's finances while in Liberia and who is financing the applicant's trip to Liberia.
  • A letter from the inviting company in Liberia written on the company’s letterhead and addressed to the Embassy of Liberia. The letter should indicate the nature of the business to be conducted and the name and address of the company to be contacted in Guinea.
  • Proof of civil ties to your home country.
  • If you will be attending conferences in the country, proof of registration for the conferences is required.
  • You must provide proof of the paid visa fee.
  • You are advised to exit the country on or before the visa expires.
  • All documents to be submitted must be original and certified copies.

Liberia Transit Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Foreigners who intend to board a connecting flight from Liberia to their destination country are eligible for this visa.
  • Applicants of this visa can also join up with a crew ship at a seaport in Liberia.
  • The Transit Visa does not allow foreigners to take up paid or unpaid employment while they are in the country.
  • Applicants of this visa cannot take up short courses in Liberia.
  • Proof of paid visa is required during the visa application.
  • Visa and other entry permits of the destination country should be provided.
  • Flight ticket of the applicant’s destination country is required.
  • This visa cannot be extended.
  • Applicants are advised to be vaccinated against yellow fever.
  • You are expected to leave the country on or before the visa expires.

Liberia Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

144.00 (USD)

Business visa

144.00 (USD)

Transit visa

144.00 (USD)

Liberia Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Dr Congo

Location

Address

Kinshasa

Liberian Embassy in Kinshasa, 141 Boulevard du 30 Juin, Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic).

(+243) (12) 82289

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to go to Liberia?

Liberia is one of those places where you need to be on your guard almost everywhere. Monrovia gets much worse at night, but it can be dangerous during the day as well. Areas occupied and frequented by foreigners aren't regarded as safe, even though they are (marginally) safer than other areas.
What is Liberia best known for?

 Liberia is Africa's oldest republic, but it became known in the 1990s for its long-running, ruinous civil war and its role in a rebellion in neighbouring Sierra Leone.

What is the main religion in Liberia?

 Liberia's population practices Christianity. Muslims comprise 12.2% of the population, largely coming from the Mandingo and Vai ethnic groups. The vast majority of Muslims are Malikite Sunni, with sizeable Shia and Ahmadiyya minorities.

How many different languages are spoken in Liberia?

Liberia is a multilingual country where more than thirty languages are spoken. English is the official language, None of the languages group forms a distinctive majority. The native languages can be grouped into four language families: Mande, Kru, Mel, and the divergent language Gola.