🇨🇬 Republic Of The Congo · Employer-sponsored work

Permis de travail — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-24 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum annual salaryXAF 6,000
Proof of savings€18
Job offerRequired
Employer sponsorRequired
Age range18–60

Duration & renewal

Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://sgg.cg/JO/2023/congo-jo-2023-39.pdf.
  3. Typical processing: ~30 days.

Frequently asked

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum annual salary

“Document is the Journal Officiel de la République du Congo (gazette, 28 sept 2023) containing many decrees; 'permis de travail' appears only in a bilateral diplomatic-staff agreement context ('soumis aux conditions de demande de permis de travail en vigueur dans le pays d'accueil'), not as an employment-visa salary threshold.”

Proof of savings
Job offer
Employer sponsor
Age range
No direct PR path

“Official gazette; no work-permit permanent-residence provision relevant to this category is stated.”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-24.

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