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At a glance

Bangladesh passport holders: Single entry for Congo. Fee: EUR 90 (~USD 104.66). Processing: 2-4 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Republic of Congo (Brazzaville): Visa required. Apply at Embassy in New Delhi. Tourist visa: ~EUR 90 (~USD 98) single entry, 15 days. Yellow Fever mandatory. eVisa being rolled out.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (sticker via embassy); Business Visa; Long-stay Visa; Work Permit; Student Visa; Transit; Diplomatic/Official. eVisa being rolled out via mae.gouv.cg.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 90 (Tourist single entry, 15-day)
In USDUSD 104
In BDTBDT 12,760
Minimum bank balanceDocumented proof required (amount unspecified)

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 15 days (single entry).

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodEmbassy (New Delhi)
Application centreEmbassy
Processing time2-4 weeks
AppointmentYes · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Yes Yes (legalized)
Vaccination Mandatory Yellow Fever MANDATORY
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance No
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo size35 × 45 mm

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Visa application form; Recent photo (35x45mm); Hotel booking OR invitation letter (legalized by Congolese authority); Return ticket; Bank statement; Yellow Fever vaccination (MANDATORY); Travel insurance; For Business: invitation from Congolese company.

Visa types (2)

Tourist
Single EUR 90 (~USD 104.66) 2-4 weeks

Republic of Congo (Brazzaville): Visa required. Apply at Embassy in New Delhi. Tourist visa: ~EUR 90 (~USD 98) single entry, 15 days. Yellow Fever mandatory. eVisa being rolled out.

Business Business Visa
Single EUR 95 (~USD 110.48) 3-5 weeks

Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville, NOT DR Congo) Business Visa. Oil sector main commercial activity. French-medium destination.

Common rejection reasons

Common BD rejections: (1) Yellow Fever vaccination missing (MANDATORY); (2) Invitation letter legalization issues by Congolese authority; (3) Inadequate sponsor documentation; (4) Inconsistent travel purpose; (5) Limited Embassy capacity - delays common.

Good to know

Congo visa FAQ for Bangladesh passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Congo with a Bangladesh passport?
Yes — Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Congo (Single entry). Apply via Embassy (New Delhi).
How much does a Congo visa cost for Bangladesh passport holders?
The Congo visa fee is USD 104 (about BDT 12,760). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Congo visa?
Typical processing for a Congo visa is 2-4 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Congo on this visa?
A Congo visa for Bangladesh passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 15 days (single entry).. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Congo visa from Bangladesh?
Apply for your Congo visa via Embassy (New Delhi). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.