Foreign travel advice

Congo

Warning FCDO advises against all travel to parts of Congo.

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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice about risks of travel to help British nationals make informed decisions. Find out more about FCDO travel advice.

Areas where FCDO advises against travel

Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against FCDO advice.

Republic of Congo-Central African Republic border area in Likouala Region

FCDO advises against all travel to within 50km of the Republic of Congo-Central African Republic border in Likouala Region.

Some districts in Pool Region

FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Pool Region districts of:

  • Boko
  • Kindamba
  • Kinkala
  • Mayama
  • Mindouli

Mouyondzi District in Bouenza Region

FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Mouyondzi District in Bouenza Region.

Find out more about why FCDO advises against travel

Before you travel

No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide and any specific travel advice that applies to you:

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Travel insurance

If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency.