A student visa in the DRC gives a foreign citizen the opportunity to immigrate to the country on a temporary basis to complete a course of study.

A study visa allows holders to live and work (on a limited basis) in the DR Congo for as long as they need to complete a course of study to help support themselves and any dependents.

Compliance with the criteria for obtaining a visa

• An enrollment letter confirming that the applicant has been offered a place on a full-time course at a recognized educational institution must be provided.
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate sufficient funds to support themselves in the country.
• It is necessary to prove that payment for the training course was made in full.
• It is necessary to take out private health insurance and provide documentary evidence of this.
• The candidate must have a strong intention to return to their country after the study period.

Obtaining a student visa for the Democratic Republic of the Congo is not very difficult. Find the nearest consulate to find out the latest information about the visa and its cost.