You need a visa for Republic of the Congo if you have a French Polynesian passport

These visas exist for Republic of the Congo, but they cannot be applied for online with French Polynesian nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Do French Polynesian citizens need a visa for Republic of the Congo?

Yes. French Polynesian citizens need a visa for Republic of the Congo. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Republic of the Congo may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Yellow fever vaccination certificate mandatory
Two passport photos 35x45mm, white background
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
Return flight or onward travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay

Entry requirements for French Polynesian travellers

These rules apply specifically to French Polynesian passport holders entering Republic of the Congo as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory accommodation booking
Travelers must have proof of accommodation booking during their stay in Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo Embassy in United States Last checked 2026-07-29
Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Congo
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Republic of Congo Last checked 2026-07-29
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Republic of Congo
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Republic of Congo.
Last checked 2026-07-29
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Republic of Congo.
Last checked 2026-07-29

A look at Republic of the Congo

The Congo River — The world's deepest river and lifeline of Central Africa
Odzala-Kokoua National Park — Home to western lowland gorillas and forest elephants
Brazzaville — The capital city on the banks of the Congo River
Congo Basin Rainforest — The second largest tropical rainforest on Earth