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Democratic Republic of the Congo Travel Restrictions

Travelling from
South Africa

Traveller's COVID-19 vaccination status

Travelling from South Africa to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Entry

Open for vaccinated visitors

COVID-19 testing

Not required

Quarantine

Not required for vaccinated visitors

Restaurants

Open

Bars

Masks

Not required in public spaces.

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FAQ

  • Can I travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from South Africa?

    Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • Can I travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo if I am vaccinated?

    Fully vaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter the Democratic Republic of the Congo without restrictions.

  • Can I travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo without being vaccinated?

    Unvaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter the Democratic Republic of the Congo without restrictions.

  • Do I need a COVID test to enter the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Visitors from South Africa are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • Can I travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo without quarantine?

    Travellers from South Africa are not required to quarantine.

  • Do I need to wear a mask in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Mask usage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is not required in public spaces.

  • Are the restaurants and bars open in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Restaurants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are open. Bars in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are .

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