United States Embassy and Consulates in Democratic Republic of the Congo
United States Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following DR Congo and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| World Press Freedom Day | Sunday, May 03 | 0 minutes |
| Kent State Shootings Remembrance | Monday, May 04 | 4 hours, 27 minutes |
| Lag BaOmer | Tuesday, May 05 | 1 day, 4 hours |
| National Nurses Day | Wednesday, May 06 | 2 days, 4 hours |
| National Day of Prayer | Thursday, May 07 | 3 days, 4 hours |
| Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War | Friday, May 08 | 4 days, 4 hours |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
United States 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 States?
DR Congo citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Democratic Republic of the Congo for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The U.S. representative offices in Democratic Republic of the Congo will be closed in observance of the following DR Congo and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- World Press Freedom Day (US) Sun, May 03, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Democratic Republic of the Congo
Washington D.C., United States time is 7:00 hours behind Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo