Congo Travel Advice: Avoid All Travel to Parts
The UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of Congo, particularly within 50km of the Republic of Congo-Central African Republic border in Likouala Region. Latest update adds information about Ebola screening on arrival. Travel insurance may be invalidated if traveling against FCDO advice.
Impact and considerations
Business travelers to Congo should be aware of high-risk areas and Ebola screening requirements, and ensure insurance coverage.
Key points
- FCDO advises against travel to parts of Congo.
- Avoid travel within 50km of the CAR border in Likouala Region.
- New information on Ebola screening on arrival.
- Travel insurance may be invalidated if traveling against advice.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 2 Jun 2026, 18:16
- Page published
- 12 Aug 2026, 14:27
- Last updated
- 2 Jun 2026, 18:16
- Original links
- FCDO Travel Advice:Congo travel advice (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 21 Jan 2013, 08:00