# Do Canada passport holders need a visa for Congo?

Yes. Canada passport holders need an e-Visa to visit Congo.

- Entry status: e-Visa
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/CAN/to/COG

## Before you go

- Visa must be obtained from the Republic of the Congo Embassy in Ottawa before departure.
- Passport must remain valid for at least six months after the planned departure date from Congo.
- Visas cannot be obtained at entry points or from a Republic of the Congo embassy other than in the traveller's country of residence.
- Visa must be obtained from the Republic of the Congo embassy in Ottawa before leaving Canada.

## Related

- [Everywhere the Canada passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/CAN)
- [Every passport visiting Congo](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-republic-of-the-congo)