Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) visa requirements for Mauritian citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Jun 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
Flag of Mauritius — passport nationality Flag of Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) — destination
Entry requirement
Visa required — available on arrival
Max stay
7 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months after the date you arrive in DRC
Vaccinations yellow fever vaccination, a polio vaccine, in some circumstances

How to enter

Mauritian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Congo, The Democratic Republic of the.

1 Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Mauritian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
7 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) from Mauritius?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Congo (the Democratic Republic of the).
Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Congo (the Democratic Republic of the). Options include: Visa On Arrival.
Can Mauritian citizens travel to Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)?
Yes, Mauritian citizens can travel to Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) with Visa On Arrival for Mauritian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) with Visa On Arrival is 7 days. Mauritian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Mauritian citizen overstays their visa in Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Official
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Capital
Kinshasa
Currency
Congolese franc
Language
French
Calling code
+243
Population
124,388,160
Region
Africa · Middle Africa
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.