Mauritius passport → DR Congo
Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for the DR Congo?
Mauritian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in the DR Congo for up to 7 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
DR Congo at a glance
- Capital
- Kinshasa
- Currency
- Congolese franc (CDF)
- Languages
- French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
- Calling code
- +243
- Region
- Middle Africa
DR Congo for other passports
- MauritiusVisa on arrival7 days
IndiaeVisa7 days
United StateseVisa7 days
United KingdomeVisa7 days
United Arab EmirateseVisa7 days
ChinaeVisa7 days
SingaporeeVisa7 days
PakistaneVisa7 days
BangladesheVisa7 days
Sri LankaeVisa7 days
NepaleVisa7 days
NigeriaeVisa7 days
PhilippineseVisa7 days
Nearby in Middle Africa for Mauritian passport holders
AngolaVisa-free30 days
GabonVisa-free90 days
CamerooneVisa
Equatorial GuineaeVisa
Sao Tome and PrincipeeVisa
Central African RepublicVisa required
ChadVisa required
CongoVisa required
Common questions
Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for the DR Congo?
Mauritian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in the DR Congo for up to 7 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can Mauritian citizens stay in the DR Congo?
Up to 7 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can Mauritian citizens visit without a visa?
124 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Mauritius passport ranks #31 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Mauritian citizens (edited 30 Jun 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of the DR Congo before you travel.