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Embassy of France in Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic)

Embassy of France in Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic), located at Avenue du Colonel Mondjiba. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of France, or find information about the address, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Avenue du Colonel Mondjiba
    Kinshasa
    Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • Telephone

    +243 815 559 999

  • Emergency Phone

    +243 818 843 129

  • Fax

    +243 815 559 937

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 1:00 PM

    🕒 Current time in Kinshasa: 10:16 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of France in Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic)

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of France in Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic):

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Democratic Republic of Congo passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter France.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to France without a visa. The most common types of France visas are the following.

  • Short stay visas
    • Airport transit visa
    • Business visa
    • Tourist visa
    • Visitor visa
    • Study visa
  • Long stay visas
    • Family visa
    • Work visa
    • Study visa
    • Working holiday visa

Head of Mission

Rémi MARÉCHAUX, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Related: List of ambassadors of France to Congo (Democratic Republic)

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