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🇧🇷 Does a Brazilian need a visa for the Republic of the Congo 🇨🇬?

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Where to apply in Brazil

If you live in Brazil, visas for the Republic of the Congo are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.

• Embassy of the Republic of Congo in Brazil · SHIS QL 8, conjunto 5, casa 6

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Republic of the Congo at a glance

Capital: Brazzaville · Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF, Fr) · Official languages: French, Kikongo, Lingala · Calling code: +242

U.S. State Department travel advisory for the Republic of the Congo: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 2 October 2024). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C); for type N plugs bring a travel adapter for the Republic of the Congo's sockets (C, E). Mains voltage differs (the Republic of the Congo: 230 V; Brazil: 127/220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering the Republic of the Congo →

Your embassy in the Republic of the Congo

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in the Republic of the Congo, contact the embassy of Brazil:

• Embassy of Brazil in Republic of the Congo · Rue de la Mfoa, croisement avec Avenue Nelson Mandela · brazzaville.itamaraty.gov.br

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Easier destinations near the Republic of the Congo for Brazilian passport holders

• 🇦🇴 Angola — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe — Visa-free
• 🇨🇲 Cameroon — e-Visa
• 🇹🇩 Chad — e-Visa
• 🇨🇩 DR Congo — e-Visa
• 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea — e-Visa
• 🇬🇦 Gabon — e-Visa
• 🇸🇸 South Sudan — e-Visa

The other way round

🇨🇬 Congolese passport holders visiting Brazil: Congolese passport holders need a visa for Brazil, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Brazil before travelling.

The Brazilian passport at a glance

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