Bhutanese visa for DR Congo citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for DR Congo passport holders visiting Bhutan for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For DR Congo citizens to enter Bhutan for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Bhutan e-visa for DR Congo citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Bhutan visa on arrival for DR Congo citizens | Not Available | |
Bhutan tourist visa requirements:
- Holding DR Congo passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Bhutan.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Bhutan.
If you are looking for Bhutan visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Democratic Republic of the Congo, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Bhutan nearest your place of residence.
- Kuwait City: The Embassy of in Kuwait City, ~ 5126.76 kilometers (3185.62 mi) away from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Working hours: Close now).
- Madrid: The Consulate General of in Madrid, ~ 5360.90 kilometers (3331.11 mi) away from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Working hours: Close now).
Bhutan visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Bhutan diplomatic mission offices to Democratic Republic of the Congo for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Democratic Republic of the Congo traveling to Bhutan from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Democratic Republic of the Congo) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 | N/A |
| 2012 | 11 | 57.14% |
| 2013 | 12 | 9.09% |
| 2014 | 13 | 8.33% |
| 2015 | 16 | 23.08% |
| 2016 | 21 | 31.25% |
| 2017 | 26 | 23.81% |
| 2018 | 27 | 3.85% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Bhutan & Democratic Republic of the Congo comparison
Bhutan's area is approximately 38,117 km2 (14,717 sq mi), while the area of Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,345,409 km2 (905,567 sq mi). This means Democratic Republic of the Congo is 61.53 times bigger than Bhutan.
As of October 2025, Bhutan's population is ~814818 people - 113,993,318 fewer people than the population of Democratic Republic of the Congo.
We have highlighted Bhutan & Democratic Republic of the Congo’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Bhutan | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 814,818 | 114,808,136 | 114.0 million fewer people live in Bhutan than Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 9 | 58 | Bhutan has 49 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 15 | 17 | Bhutan passport holders visit 2 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 8 | 44 | Bhutanese hosts 36 fewer foreign missions than Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Democratic Republic of the Congo travel to Bhutan in one year?
The number of visitors from Democratic Republic of the Congo visiting Bhutan in 2018 was approximately 27.
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- Travel time: 17 hours 0 minutes
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