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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Democratic Republic of the Congo

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United Kingdom Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

United Kingdom Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
83, Avenue Roi Baudouin Gombe Kinshasa Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Phone: +243 81 556 6200 Working hours: Close now (Open in 40 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following DR Congo and British holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Palm Sunday Sunday, March 29 4 days, 9 hours
First day of Passover Thursday, April 02 1 week, 1 day
Good Friday Friday, April 03 1 week, 2 days
Holy Saturday Saturday, April 04 1 week, 3 days
Easter Sunday Sunday, April 05 1 week, 4 days
Easter Monday Monday, April 06 1 week, 5 days
Last day of Passover Thursday, April 09 2 weeks, 1 day
Orthodox Good Friday Friday, April 10 2 weeks, 2 days
Orthodox Holy Saturday Saturday, April 11 2 weeks, 3 days
Orthodox Easter Sunday, April 12 2 weeks, 4 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Democratic Republic of the Congo including and Kinshasa.

2 - Do DR Congo citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

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

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

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

  • Palm Sunday (GB & GB) Sun, Mar 29, 2026 (4 days, 15 hours)

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Time in United Kingdom vs Democratic Republic of the Congo

London, United Kingdom time is 1:00 hours behind Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 08:50AMTuesday, March 24, 2026
London, United Kingdom 07:50AMTuesday, March 24, 2026

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