Action required in Congo (Kinshasa)
Passport must have 6 months validity on arrival.
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Congo (Kinshasa)
8 rules, checked against the Congo (Kinshasa)’s own pages. Last verified September 10, 2026.
Before anything else
2 rules here carry a consequence heavy enough to state whether or not you asked.
Action required in Congo (Kinshasa)
Yellow fever vaccination certificate required.
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The final decision rests with the officer.
Look up anything
You do not have to be bringing it.
Alcohol
3
Tobacco, vapes, and nicotine
3
Duty-free allowances
1
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Perfume allowance
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250 ml
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Vaccines and health
1
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Polio certificate
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Required
arriving
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The Congo (Kinshasa) publishes these
Who publishes these rules
- Customs Tabacs et boissons alcooliques ou alcoolisées pour les voyageurs
- Immigration Congo - Kinshasa travel advice - GOV.UK (updated 2026-08
- Health Congo - Kinshasa travel advice - GOV.UK (updated 2026-08
Sites that charge extra to “handle” a the Congo (Kinshasa) application are not official. The government issues these directly.