Embassy of Reino Unido in Kinshasa, República Democrática del Congo
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La Embajada de Reino Unido en Kinshasa es la representación diplomática oficial de el R.U. en la RD Congo. Proporciona servicios consulares y asistencia a los ciudadanos de el R.U. que residen o visitan la RD Congo, así como tramitación de visados e información para personas en la RD Congo que deseen viajar a el R.U.
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Opening Hours
Martes: 8:00 – 16:00
Miércoles: 8:00 – 16:00
Jueves: 8:00 – 16:00
Viernes: 8:00 – 16:00
Sábado: Cerrado
Domingo: Cerrado
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embajada may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Reino Unido and República Democrática del Congo.
- 🇬🇧 3 abr. 2026 Viernes Santo
- 🇨🇩 6 abr. 2026 Día de la Lucha de Simon Kimbangu y de la Conciencia Africana
- 🇨🇩 1 may. 2026 Día del Trabajo
- 🇬🇧 4 may. 2026 Día del Trabajo
- 🇨🇩 16 may. 2026 Día de la Revolución y las Fuerzas Armadas (observado)
- 🇨🇩 17 may. 2026 Día de la Revolución y las Fuerzas Armadas
- 🇬🇧 25 may. 2026 Festivo Bancario de Primavera
- 🇨🇩 30 jun. 2026 Día de la Independencia
- 🇨🇩 1 ago. 2026 Día de Conmemoración del Genocidio Congoleño (observado); Día de los Padres
- 🇨🇩 2 ago. 2026 Día de Conmemoración del Genocidio Congoleño
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embajada?
Most services at the Embajada require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Reino Unido?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in República Democrática del Congo?
Contact the Embajada immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embajada typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.