Congo (DRC)

Government advisories

• ☐ United States: level 4/4 — Level 4: Do Not Travel
• ☐ Canada: level 4/4 — Avoid all travel

Health notices

• ☐ Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (level 3)

Practical

• ☐ Plug type C/E, 220V — bring an adapter if yours differs
• ☐ Drives on the right
• ☐ Emergency (police): 112
• ☐ Emergency (ambulance): 112
• ☐ Emergency (fire): 118

Before you go

General trip-prep, not specific to Congo (DRC) — the same short list applies anywhere.

• ☐ Register with your embassy's traveler program if one exists
• ☐ Check your passport's validity and blank-page requirements on your destination's official entry-rules page
• ☐ Photograph/screenshot your passport, visa, and travel insurance documents
• ☐ Download offline maps for your destination
• ☐ Confirm your bank/card issuer knows you're traveling
• ☐ Check whether your phone plan needs a travel add-on or a local SIM