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Belgium Embassy and Consulates in Democratic Republic of the Congo

4 Diplomatic Missions 4 Cities

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Kinshasa goma Matadi Lubumbashi Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Belgium Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Boulevard Du 30 Juin, 133 - Gombe / Accès Au Public : Avenue Des Jacarandas - Gombe Kinshasa Congo

Phone: +243 996 022 100 and +243 819 700 159 Working hours: Close now (Open in 9 hours 14 minutes)

Belgium Honorary Consulate in goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Batiment Tmb Ihusi - Avenue Vanny Bishweka - Goma - Congo (Democratic Republic)

Phone: +243 99 375 61 11 Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 14 minutes)

Belgium Honorary Consulate in Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Avenue Du Chaudron 18 - Quartier Ciné-Palace Matadi Congo

Phone: +243 819 949 850 and +243 998 368 878 Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 44 minutes)

Belgium Consulate General in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Avenue Lufira 990 Lubumbashi Congo

Phone: +243 997 015 803 and +243 971 020 025 Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 14 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Belgium may close on the following DR Congo and Belgian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Belgian National Day	Tuesday, July 21	6 days, 17 hours
Parents' Day	Saturday, August 01	2 weeks, 3 days
Assumption of Mary	Saturday, August 15	1 month
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 23	2 months, 1 week
Day of the French Community	Sunday, September 27	2 months, 1 week
Daylight Saving Time ends	Sunday, October 25	3 months, 1 week
Halloween	Saturday, October 31	3 months, 2 weeks
All Saints' Day	Sunday, November 01	3 months, 2 weeks
Armistice Day	Wednesday, November 11	3 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Belgian Embassies/Consulates are there in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Belgium currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in Democratic Republic of the Congo including Kinshasa, goma, Matadi and Lubumbashi.

2 - Do DR Congo citizens need a visa for Belgium?

DR Congo citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Belgium. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Belgium in Democratic Republic of the Congo for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Belgian embassies in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The Belgian representative offices in Democratic Republic of the Congo will be closed in observance of the following DR Congo and Belgian holidays in 2026/2024:

Belgian National Day (BE) Tue, Jul 21, 2026 (6 days, 23 hours)

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Visa Information

Belgian visa requirements for DR Congo citizens

Time in Belgium vs Democratic Republic of the Congo

Brussels, Belgium time is 1:00 hours ahead of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 00:16^AMTuesday, July 14, 2026

Brussels, Belgium 01:16^AMTuesday, July 14, 2026