U.S. Embassy in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo

COVID-19 Information Last updated:  10/05/2022 The CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for non-U.S. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the United States is still in effect. …

April 25, 2024 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Since 2010, the United States has partnered with the government of the DRC to protect the…

In 1974, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (then Zaire), hosted the most famous boxing match in history. George Foreman, the world’s undefeated heavyweight champion,…

Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: There is a demonstration as well as police activity near 24 November near the Académie des…

 For Immediate Release 21 March 2024 Kinshasa, DRC – The U.S. Government (USG) is proud to announce the opening of an implementing office of Power…

The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa is launching an online sale of furniture, appliances, and miscellaneous items via a Web Based Electronic Auction (FRENCH: https://online-auction.state.gov/fr-FR ;…

The United States Embassy in Kinshasa works every day to strengthen our relationship with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.  The United States recognizes that…

Press Statement Matthew Miller, Department Spokesperson February 17, 2024   The United States strongly condemns the worsening violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo…

Location: North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: There is an increase in the severity of armed conflict near Sake, North Kivu.  Due…

Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa alerts U.S. citizens of a planned demonstration on Wednesday, February 14,…

Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa alerts U.S. citizens that protests throughout the city of Kinshasa are…

Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa alerts U.S. citizens of ongoing protests in front of the U.S.…

Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa alerts U.S. citizens of an expected protest in front of the…

  In response to recent widespread flooding, the U.S. government, through USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), is providing $2 million to address the most…

READOUT DFC CEO Nathan Leads Presidential Delegation to DRC January 22, 2024   KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo – The U.S. International Development Finance…

The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa is launching  an online sale of used vehicles and miscellaneous items via a Web Based Electronic Auction (FRENCH: https://online-auction.state.gov/fr-FR ;…

Location: Embassy of the United States, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a…

PRESS STATEMENT MATTHEW MILLER, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON JANUARY 11, 2024   The United States congratulates Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo on his re-election to a second term…

January 1, 2024  The United States takes note of the provisional election results published by the DRC’s National Independent Electoral Commission (CENI) on December 31, 2023 which show…