DR Congo is in sub-Saharan Africa, where the risk of foodborne, waterborne and insect-borne illness is generally elevated. Many countries in this region also require Yellow Fever certification at the border.
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Vaccines listed
Vaccines that are recommended for DR Congo
0
Required for entry
No vaccines are currently required for entry
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Recommended
Vaccines recommended for travellers to DR Congo
Active warningWHO · 25 Sept 2026
Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo
Since the last Disease Outbreak News was published on 11 September 2026, the Bundibugyo virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has expanded further, with two additional health zones affected. These…
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Recommended · 7
Hepatitis ATravel
2 doses2 weeks before travel
TyphoidTravel
1 dose1 month before travel
Yellow FeverTravel
1 dose10 days before travel
RabiesTravel
3 doses4 weeks before travel
Meningitis ACWYTravel
1 dose2 weeks before travel
Hepatitis BTravel
3 doses2 months before travel
Tetanus, Diphtheria & PolioRoutine
1 boosterAny time
Official sources for DR Congo
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✦ Travel health advice primarily sourced from NHS and TravelHealthPro guidelines, supplemented by CDC and WHO guidance. Confirm your personal requirements with your GP or travel health nurse before your trip.
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