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Visa required

Yes. Congolese passport holders need a visa for Luxembourg, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Luxembourg before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Congolese citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Luxembourg or its official government website before you travel.

Luxembourg is in the Schengen Area. A short-stay Schengen visa issued by any of its 29 member countries covers all of them for up to 90 days in any 180-day period; apply to the country where you will spend the most time, or to your first entry country if the stays are equal.

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.

Luxembourg at a glance

Capital: Luxembourg ยท Currency: Euro (EUR, โ‚ฌ) ยท Official languages: German, French, Luxembourgish ยท Calling code: +352

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Luxembourg: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 8 April 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in DR Congo (C, E) works with sockets in Luxembourg. Mains voltage differs (Luxembourg: 230 V; DR Congo: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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The other way round

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourger passport holders visiting DR Congo: Luxembourger passport holders need a visa for DR Congo, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Congolese passport at a glance

19visa-free
0ETA
19visa on arrival
47e-Visa
113visa required

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Questions

Do Congolese citizens need a visa for Luxembourg?

Congolese passport holders need a visa for Luxembourg, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Luxembourg before travelling.

Does a Luxembourger need a visa for DR Congo?

Luxembourger passport holders need a visa for DR Congo, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.