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Do Congolese passport holders need a visa for United Arab Emirates?

Yes. Congolese passport holders need a visa to visit United Arab Emirates for tourism. The visa must be arranged before travel through a sponsor: a UAE-based airline, a hotel or tourism company, a UAE company, or a UAE national or resident. The visa fee is EUR 90.

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The visa must be arranged before travel through a sponsor: a UAE-based airline, a hotel or tourism company, a UAE company, or a UAE national or resident.

Congolese passport holders need a visa to visit United Arab Emirates for tourism.

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Fees and timing

Visa feeEUR 90

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Common questions about this route

How much does a United Arab Emirates visa cost?
The visa fee is EUR 90.
Where do Congolese passport holders apply for a United Arab Emirates visa?
You apply online, through the official United Arab Emirates application form.
How many months of bank statements do I need for a United Arab Emirates visa?
You need about 6 months of recent bank statements showing steady funds.
What travel insurance do I need for a United Arab Emirates visa?
You need travel medical insurance that covers medical.

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Requirements last updated October 2026.