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Democratic Republic of the Congo Embassy in Paris, France

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32, Cours Albert 1Er 75008 Paris France

Phone: (+33) 1 42 2557 50 Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 34 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Democratic Republic of the Congo may close on the following French and DR Congo holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Anniversary of President Laurent Kabila’s Assassination	Friday, January 16	6 days, 14 hours
Anniversary of Prime Minister Patrice Emery Lumumba’s Assassination	Saturday, January 17	1 week
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	1 month
International Women's Day	Sunday, March 08	1 month, 3 weeks
International Francophonie Day	Friday, March 20	2 months, 1 week
Daylight Saving Time starts	Sunday, March 29	2 months, 2 weeks
Good Friday	Friday, April 03	2 months, 3 weeks
Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 05	2 months, 3 weeks
Easter Monday	Monday, April 06	2 months, 3 weeks
Education Day	Thursday, April 30	3 months, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many DR Congo Embassies/Consulates are there in France?

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in France including and Paris.

2 - Do French citizens need a visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo?

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

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of DR Congo embassies in France?

The DR Congo representative offices in France will be closed in observance of the following French and DR Congo holidays in 2026/2024:

Anniversary of President Laurent Kabila’s Assassination (CD) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (6 days, 20 hours)

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Time in Democratic Republic of the Congo vs France

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo time is is same date and time Paris, France

Paris, France 03:26^AMFriday, January 09, 2026

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 03:26^AMFriday, January 09, 2026