Congo visa requirements for Gambia citizens 2025

Find out if Gambia citizens need a visa to enter Congo. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Congo travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Gambia to Congo

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Gambia Passport

Global Rank: #133
Visa-free destinations: 43
Easy access countries: 102

Congo Passport

Global Rank: #177
Visa-free destinations: 19
Easy access countries: 91

Gambia vs Congo Passport Comparison 2025

Gambia Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Congo

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Gambia citizens need a visa to visit Congo?

Yes, Gambia citizens need a visa to visit Congo. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the Congo embassy or consulate in Gambia to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Gambia to Congo?

Essential documents for travel from Gambia to Congo:

  • Valid Gambia passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Congo
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Gambia and Congo passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Gambia passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #133
  • Visa-free destinations: 43
  • Easy access countries: 102
Congo passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #177
  • Visa-free destinations: 19
  • Easy access countries: 91

Can visa requirements change between Gambia and Congo?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Congo with my Gambia passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.